If Price Is Initially Above the Equilibrium Level

question 30

Multiple Choice

If price is initially above the equilibrium level,

• A) the supply curve will shift rightward.
• B) the supply curve will shift leftward.
• C) excess supply exists.
• D) all firms can sell as much as they want.

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