BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following happens when the Qs is greater than the Qd?
A
Equilibrium
B
Surplus
C
Shortage
D
Consumer surplus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Surplus and shortage: If the market price is above the equilibrium price, quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded, creating a surplus. Market price will fall.

Detailed explanation-2: -Excess Demand: the quantity demanded is greater than the quantity supplied at the given price. This is also called a shortage. Excess Supply: the quantity demanded is less than the quantity supplied at the given price. This is also called a surplus.

Detailed explanation-3: -A surplus exists if the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price; it causes downward pressure on price.

Detailed explanation-4: -At this price level, market is in equilibrium. Quantity supplied is equal to quantity demanded ( Qs = Qd).

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