Given a Typical Downward- Sloping Demand Curve in a Market

question 71

Multiple Choice

Given a typical downward- sloping demand curve in a market that has reached its equilibrium,the consumer surplus

• A)is calculated as the product of market price and quantity consumed.
• B)is measured by the area above the market price and under the demand curve.
• C)is measured by the area below the market price and under the demand curve.
• D)is measured by the area immediately above the demand curve.
• E)cannot be measured given the information.

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