In Markets,prices Move Toward Equilibrium Because of

question 132

Multiple Choice

In markets,prices move toward equilibrium because of

• A)the actions of buyers and sellers.
• B)government regulations placed on market participants.
• C)increased competition among sellers.
• D)buyers' ability to affect market outcomes.

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Definitions:

Sales

The total amount of revenue a company generates from the sale of goods or services before any expenses are deducted.

Margin of Safety

The difference between actual or expected sales and the break-even point, reflecting the cushion against a loss.

Break Even

Break even refers to the point at which total costs and total revenue are equal, resulting in no net loss or gain and the initial investment is recovered.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the volume of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance, remaining constant regardless of business activity levels.