When the Price of a Good Is Below Its Equilibrium

question 140

Multiple Choice

When the price of a good is below its equilibrium value,

• A) consumers will bid the price up.
• B) excess supply will occur.
• C) it will tend to stay below the equilibrium value.
• D) suppliers will notice their inventories are growing.
• E) suppliers will lower the pricE.

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