-In the Above Figure, at the Efficient Quantity of CDs

question 131

Multiple Choice

-In the above figure, at the efficient quantity of CDs

• A) total consumer surplus is zero.
• B) total producer surplus is zero.
• C) the sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus is maximized.
• D) Both answers A and B are correct.

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