Which of the following statements is valid when the market supply curve is vertical?

a. Market quantity supplied does not change when the price changes.
b. Supply is perfectly elastic.
c. An increase in market demand will increase the equilibrium quantity.
d. An increase in market demand will not increase the equilibrium price.


a

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