What happens when a market is in disequilibrium and prices are flexible?

A. The price will change.
B. The price stays the same.
C. The government sets the price.
D. The supply or demand will change.


Ans: A. The price will change.

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Governments should not be concerned about fiscal policies that sustain a pattern of high budget deficits and high trade deficits.

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