If There Is Surplus of a Good, Then the Quantity

question 462

Multiple Choice

If there is surplus of a good, then the quantity demanded ________ the quantity supplied and the price will ________.

• A) is less than; rise
• B) is less than; fall
• C) is greater than; rise
• D) is greater than; fall

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Definitions:

Step-Down Method

A cost allocation method used in accounting to assign overhead costs to products or service departments in a sequential manner.

Step-Down Method

A cost allocation method that sequentially allocates service department costs to other service departments and then to production departments.

Janitorial Department

A division within an organization dedicated to the maintenance and cleaning of buildings and facilities.

Allocated Based on Space

The distribution of resources or costs among departments or projects according to the physical area they occupy or require.