Which of the Following Is NOT True of Total Expenditure

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of total expenditure?

• A) It is calculated as the per-unit price multiplied by the number of units consumed.
• B) It is identical to total revenue.
• C) It measures the entire amount consumers are spending on a good or service.
• D) It is a good measure of social welfare.
• E) It may increase or decrease as price rises.

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