Practice Equilibrium, Excess Demand, Excess Supply - 5.1 | 5. Market Equilibrium | CBSE 12 Introductory Microeconomics
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5.1 - Equilibrium, Excess Demand, Excess Supply

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define equilibrium in a market.

💡 Hint: Think about the balance point where buyers and sellers are satisfied.

Question 2

Easy

What is excess demand?

💡 Hint: Consider a scenario where many people want to buy a limited product.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is equilibrium in a market?

  • When demand exceeds supply
  • When supply exceeds demand
  • When supply equals demand

💡 Hint: Think about how buyers and sellers interact.

Question 2

True or False: Excess demand leads to an increase in market prices.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall how prices respond when demand is high.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Assume a sudden increase in income for consumers leads to a higher demand for a normal good. How would this affect the equilibrium price and quantity? Include a graph.

💡 Hint: Consider the demand shifts process on your graph.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where the number of firms in a market increases significantly. Discuss the long-term effects on equilibrium price in a perfectly competitive setting.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how competition amongst firms typically influences pricing.

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