The Difference Between the Maximum Amount a Person Is Willing

question 88

Multiple Choice

The difference between the maximum amount a person is willing to pay for a given quantity of a good and the amount actually paid for that quantity is called

• A)producer surplus
• B)the substitution effect
• C)price discrimination
• D)the income effect
• E)consumer surplus

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Zygmunt Bauman

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