If the current price of a good is $10, market demand is Qd = 400 - 20P,  and market supply is Qs = -50 + 10P, then

A. more of the good is being produced than people want to buy.
B. a lower price will increase the shortage.
C. at the current price there is excess demand, or a shortage, of 150 units.
D. Both b and c
E. All of the above


Answer: D

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