14. In marketing, supply and demand interact to create a(n)price-the price at which buyers are willing to purchase the amount that sellers are willing to sell. a. Equilibrium b. Gross domestic product Consumer d. High-level 15. The shareholders elect a the corporation. , a group of people who are legally responsible for governing 3rd shift mangers b. board of directors C. d. group of potential shareholders line managers 16. What external forces influence business activities? a. Consumer trends b. The economy c. The government d. all of the above 17. All of the following are the different forms of economies EXCEPT: a. Planned economy b. Mixed economy c. Socialistic d. Communistic e. Patriotic