In a market without price controls, market pressures push prices toward 1.shortage prices
2.equilibrium prices
3.surplus prices_.

The correct answer is 2.

When markets are allowed to freely fluctuate, prices tend to the equilibrium, the quantities supplied and demanded are equal and the market is cleared.

If the supply of a certain good drops due to a natural disaster, for example, there is an excess of demand and therefore there is a subsequent price increase, so that many consumers refuse to demand such product at a more expensive price, and the price rise continues until demand and supply are equaled again forming a new equilbrium.

When price controls are established, natural market movements are distorted. There are two situations:

c, to compete

c. archbishop desmond tutu promoted the acknowledgement of the rights of black africans and expose human rights abuses.

d. leader haile selassie modernized african society through the institution of progressive social, economic, and educational reforms.