Practice Disequilibrium - 5.2 | Chapter: Microeconomics | IB MYP Grade 10: Individuals & Societies - Economics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define surplus.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the balance between supply and demand.

Question 2

Easy

What causes a shortage?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall what happens when too many people want an item.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is disequilibrium?

  • When supply equals demand
  • When quantity supplied exceeds quantity demanded
  • When quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when products are left unsold.

Question 2

True or False: A surplus occurs when demand exceeds supply.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the definitions of surplus and shortage.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Evaluate how a sudden increase in demand affects market equilibrium in the short term and long term. What adjustments do sellers and buyers make?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what sellers might do to meet growing demand and balance the market.

Question 2

Analyze the impact of government interventions, like price controls, on a market experiencing severe shortage.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how suppliers react to capped pricing.

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