If the market price falls from P0 to P1 in the above figure, then

A. there will be a further tendency for price to fall.
B. there is a surplus of goods on the market equal to the distance Q1, Q2.
C. there is a shortage equal to the distance EF.
D. a new equilibrium quantity is established.


Answer: C

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