A Good Economic Theory

question 102

Multiple Choice

A good economic theory

• A)has realistic assumptions
• B)contains as much detail as possible
• C)cannot be proven false
• D)predicts well
• E)can only be presented in mathematical terms

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Definitions:

Total Producer Surplus

The sum of the individual producer surpluses of all the sellers of a good in a market.

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Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a product and what they actually receive, often visualized as the area above the supply curve and below the equilibrium price.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good versus what they actually receive, often reflecting profits above minimum costs.