Refer to the Graph Shown

question 165

Multiple Choice

Refer to the graph shown. Area B represents:

• A) the loss of surplus by consumers resulting from a monopoly.
• B) the cost to society of increasing output from Q_m to Q_c.
• C) consumer surplus redistributed to the monopolist.
• D) the loss of surplus by producers resulting from a monopoly.

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