If you observe a market where quantity demanded doesn't equal quantity supplied, a logical conclusion is that:
A) the law of demand and supply do not hold in the market.
B) the fallacy of composition is not operative in the market.
C) the invisible hand is the only force at work in the market.
D) social and political forces are likely to exist.

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Social and political forces can cause market imbalances by influencing prices, regulations, or availability, leading to situations where quantity demanded does not equal quantity supplied.

If You Observe a Market Where Quantity Demanded Doesn't Equal