Short-run equilibrium output means that aggregate demand __________ actual output?
Correct answer: B. equals
- A. is less than
- B. equals
- C. is greater than
- D. fluctuates around
Explanation
In short-run equilibrium, firms produce exactly what buyers plan to purchase, so aggregate demand equals actual output. If demand were higher or lower, inventories and production would adjust.
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