A. There is excess equilibrium
B. There is excess supply
C. There is excess demand
D. There is equilibrium
Related Mcqs:
- If the price in a market is fixed by the government below equilibrium ?
A. There is excess equilibrium
B. There is excess supply
C. There is excess demand
D. There is equilibrium - Suppose that the world price of tin is above the target (ceiling) price that is defined by an international commodity agreement. To move the world price toward the target price, a buffer stock agreement would require its buffer stock manager to ____ tin and an export quota agreement would require that member countries _________ their export of tin?
A. purchase; decrease
B. purchase; increase
C. sell; increase
D. sell; decrease - If the price of a good is above the equilibrium price ?
A. there is a surplus and the price will rise
B. there is a shortage and the price will fall
C. there is a shortage and the price will rise
D. The quantity demanded is equal to the quantity supplied and the price remains unchanged
E. there is a surplus and the price will fall - If the price was fixed below the equilibrium price there would be ?
A. Excess supply
B. Excess demand
C. Equilibrium
D. Downward pressure on prices - Suppose both buyers and sellers of wheat expect the price of wheat to rise in the near future. What would we expect to happen to the equilibrium price and quantity in the market for wheat today ?
A. The impact on both price and quantity is ambiguous
B. Price will decrease, quantity is ambiguous.
C. price will increase, quantity will decrease
D. price will increase, quantity is ambiguous.
E. Price will increase, quantity will increase - If the market price is below the equilibrium price ?
A. quantity demanded will be greater than quantity supplied
B. quantity demanded will be less than quantity supplied
C. demand will be less than supply.
D. quantity demanded will equal quantity supplied . - The equilibrium price clears the market it is the price at which _________________?
A. Everything is sold
B. Buyers spend all their money
C. Quantity demanded equal quality supplied
D. Excess demanded equals quantity
E. C and D - Which of the following statements is true if the government places a price ceiling on petrol at Rs150 per litre and the equilibrium price is Rs100 per litre ?
A. A significant increase in the demand for petrol could cause the price ceiling to become a binding constraint.
B. A significant increase in the supply for petrol could cause the price ceiling to become a binding constraint.
C. There will be a shortage of petrol
D. There will be surplus of petrol - When the price of foreign currency (the exchange rate) is above the equilibrium level ?
A. an excess supply of that currency exists in the foreign exchange market
B. an excess demand for that currency exists in the foreign exchange market
C. the supply of foreign exchange shifts outward to the right
D. the supply of foreign exchange shifts backward to the left - If a producer has market power (can influence the price of the product in the market) then free market solutions ?
A. are equitable.
B. are efficient
C. maximize consumer surplus
D. are inefficient
