When Would Suppliers Recognize There Is a Shortage in the Market

question 121

Multiple Choice

When would suppliers recognize there is a shortage in the market for their product?  

• A) when they notice that the quantity supplied exceeds the quantity demanded 
• B) when they notice that the quantity demanded is falling 
• C) when they notice that inventories are falling 
• D) when they notice that production exceeds new orders for the product

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