If quantity supplied exceeds quantity demanded, there is a tendency for:

A. price to rise to restore equilibrium.
B. price to fall to restore equilibrium.
C. the demand curve to shift to the right to restore equilibrium.
D. the demand curve to shift to the left to restore equilibrium.


Answer: B

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