Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a market in equilibrium?

A. Neither buyers nor sellers want the price to change.
B. Sellers can sell as many units as they want at the equilibrium price.
C. There is neither excess supply nor excess demand.
D. Buyers can buy as many units as they want at the equilibrium price.


Answer: A

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