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If the market price is below the equilibrium price, which of the following will occur?

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Answer:

Shortage

Explanation:

If the market price of a product is set below the equilibrium price, it will create a shortage of the product because the demand exceeds the supply.

If the market price is below the equilibrium price, which of the following will occur-example-1
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  • If the market price is below the equilibrium price, quantity supplied is less than quantity demanded, creating a shortage.
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