i) In a free market, when the market price is above the equilibrium price, a surplus exists. Falling prices will then cause a rise in demand and a fall in supply to restore the equilibrium in the market.

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i)
In a free market, when the market price is above the equilibrium price, a
surplus exists. Falling prices will then cause a rise in demand and a fall in
supply to restore the equilibrium in the market.
Transcribed Image Text:i) In a free market, when the market price is above the equilibrium price, a surplus exists. Falling prices will then cause a rise in demand and a fall in supply to restore the equilibrium in the market.
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