(Figure: Determining Surplus and Loss) in the Graph, Producer Surplus

question 199

Multiple Choice

(Figure: Determining Surplus and Loss) In the graph, producer surplus is _____ in equilibrium and _____ at a price of $12.

• A) $0; $210
• B) $160; $40
• C) $120; $170
• D) $120; $210

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