In the figure given below D1 and S1 are the initial demand and supply curves for a commodity in the market.
Figure 3.3

-Refer to Figure 3.3. If the change in the demand in this market occurred before the change in supply, then starting from the initial equilibrium:
A) firms would experience a fall in profits and then a gradual increase in profits after the change in supply occurred.
B) there would be an immediate shortage, lasting until the price reaches P2.
C) price would change from P1 to P2 after the change in demand and would change again from P3 to P4 after the change in supply.
D) there would be a surplus until the price reaches P4.
E) there would be a surplus even after price reaches P4.
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