Price Determination. Flashcards
WHAT happens when there are higher prices, and there’s more quantity being supplied than being demanded which creates…
Excess supply / surplus
To eliminate excess supply or surplus producers
Decrease their prices until it reaches the equilibrium price where the quantity supplied equals the quantity demanded.
What happens when there is excess demand or a shortage
Producers will increase their prices meaning that it costs more for consumers to buy their goods.
What happens when the price is above equilibrium price
There is excess supply
What happens when there is excess supply or surplus
Producers will drop their prices to eliminate the excess supply.
When price is below the equilibrium there is
Excess demand , shortage
If there is excess demand or shortage
Producers will increase their prices as the consumers will bid up their prices in order to get the same good.