Markets Coordinate Output Decisions by Pushing

question 535

Multiple Choice

Markets coordinate output decisions by pushing

• A) up price when there is a shortage.
• B) down price when quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied.
• C) up price when there is a surplus.
• D) up price when quantity supplied exceeds quantity demanded.

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Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, specifically his theory of cognitive development that explains how children construct a mental model of the world.

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