Consumer Surplus

question 104

Multiple Choice

Consumer surplus

• A)plus producer surplus is maximized when resources are used efficiently.
• B)is maximized when the market outcome is efficient.
• C)equals total revenue minus opportunity cost.
• D)equals total revenue minus marginal cost.
• E)is maximized in the short run but not in the long run.

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