Explanation A market is the place where the buyers and the sellers interact with each other and the exchange of goods and services takes place between them at a mutually agreed price level. The goods and services are bought and sold in the market. The perfect information is the situation where the sellers as well as the buyers have perfect information about the market conditions and quality of a product. Option (d): The imperfect information is the situation where the seller has more information about the product than the consumers. This enables the sellers to charge a higher equilibrium price for the commodity in the market. This imperfect information would make the consumers confused and it might increase the level of consumption of that commodity by the consumer and the lower quality and lower quantity information would cause the loss of resources in the economy. These all make option 'd' correct. Option (a): When there is imperfect information, the sellers or the buyers will have more information available about the product in the market. This imbalance in the information would lead to the overconsumption of the product and that makes this option correct...

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Definition Video Definition Point where the demand and supply curves intersect. At the equilibrium price the quantity supplied of a good is equal to the quantity demanded. When the market is not in equilibrium, market surplus or market shortage occurs. The region that is above the price equilibrium indicates market surplus and the region below the price equilibrium indicates market shortage. Video

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