Which of the following is the correct way to describe equilibrium in a market?

A) At equilibrium, demand equals supply.
B) At equilibrium, quantity demanded equals quantity supplied.
C) At equilibrium, market forces no longer apply.
D) At equilibrium, scarcity is eliminated.


Answer: B

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