A surplus occurs when a. the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied. b. price is below the equilibrium price. c. price is at the equilibrium. d. price is above the equilibrium.
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10th Edition
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Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337613040
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Chapter 3, Problem 8SQ
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A surplus occurs when
- a. the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied.
- b. price is below the equilibrium price.
- c. price is at the equilibrium.
- d. price is above the equilibrium.
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