WAEC Economics 1999 Question 20

Question 20

Market Structures

In a perfect market, price and quantity to be bought are determined by the

  1. A.consumers and retailers
  2. B.producers and wholesalers
  3. C.forces of demand and supply
  4. D.interest of government and producers
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (forces of demand and supply)

Explanation

In a perfect market no single buyer or seller controls price; demand and supply set it.