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WorksheetsMarket equilibrium
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 8mins
When quantity supplied is smaller than quantity demanded, you have a ____________.
shortage
surplus
deficit
equilibrium
Point at which supply and demand curve intersect each other
price ceiling
excess demand
equilibrium
disequilibrium
A situation in which the quantity supplied is greater than the quantity demanded is
a shortage
a surplus
a price floor
a price ceiling
Price is currently above equilibrium. This will create excess__________. We would expect price to ___________.
demand; increase
demand; decrease
supply; increase
supply; decrease
"holding all else equal, when the price of a good rises, suppliers increase their quantity supplied for that good"
law of supply
law of demand
law of equilibrium
opportunity cost
Any price where quantity demanded is not equal to the quantity supplied is known as disequilibrium.
true
false
What is the state in which market supply and demand balance each other, and as a result prices become stable?
Market Price
Market Equilibrium
Market Disequilibrium
What is characterized by changes in conditions where supply and demand are out of balance?
Market Price
Market Disequilibrium
Market Equilibrium
What will happen if there is more supply in the market than there is a demand of the product?
shortage
surplus
equilibrium
Changes in either demand or supply cause changes in market equilibrium
TRUE
FALSE
What happens when there is excess demand - that is quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied?
Market Surplus
Market Shortage
Market Equilibrium
What happens to the market when the chocolate bars are priced at $4 each?
surplus
shortage
equilibrium
What happens to the market when the chocolate bars are priced at $1 each?
shortage
surplus
equilibrium
What happens to the market when the chocolate bars are priced at $4 each?
surplus
shortage
equilibrium
Refer to Graph 4-5. According to the graph, what are the equilibrium price and quantity?
$7, 20.
$7, 60.
$5, 40.
$3, 60.
Refer to Graph 4-5. According to the graph, What occurs at a price of $7?
there would be a shortage of 40 units.
there would be a surplus of 40 units.
there would be a surplus of 20 units.
the market would be in equilibrium.
