Question 40
Price DeterminationA market equilibrium exists when
- A.no buyer goes home empty-handed.
- B.demand and supply are increasing.
- C.demand and supply are equal.
- D.the price is fluctuating.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (demand and supply are equal.)
Explanation
Equilibrium is where quantity demanded equals quantity supplied, so there is no pressure on price to change.