Exhibit 3-10 Refer to Exhibit 3-10. a Price of $20 Is

question 135

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 3-10
Refer to Exhibit 3-10. A price of $20 is

• A)the equilibrium price of good X.
• B)a price at which there is a surplus of good X.
• C)a price at which there is a shortage of good X.
• D)not a possible price for good X.

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