Which of the Following Best Characterizes the Equilibrium Point in a Market

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes the equilibrium point in a market?  

• A) It causes both buyers and sellers to agree to a price increase. 
• B) It causes both buyers and sellers to agree to a price decrease. 
• C) It exactly matches the independent plans of buyers and sellers. 
• D) It allows buyers to purchase what they want.

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