Figure 3-21 -Refer to Figure 3-21. at the Quantity Q₃

question 152

Multiple Choice

Figure 3-21
-Refer to Figure 3-21. At the quantity Q₃,

• A) the market is in equilibrium.
• B) consumer surplus is maximized.
• C) the sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus is maximized.
• D) the value to buyers is less than the cost to sellers.

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