Chapter Introduction

MODULE 7

Supply and Demand: Equilibrium

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7Supply and Demand: Equilibrium

In this Module, you will learn to:

Explain how supply and demand curves determine a market’s equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity

Describe how price moves the market back to equilibrium in the case of a shortage or surplus

Explain how equilibrium price and quantity are affected when there is a change in either supply or demand

Explain how equilibrium price and quantity are affected when there is a simultaneous change in both supply and demand

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