Consumer Surplus Is the Amount That Consumers

question 152

Multiple Choice

Consumer surplus is the amount that consumers:

• A) are willing to pay for a good minus what they actually pay for it.
• B) are willing to pay for a good.
• C) actually pay for a good.
• D) are willing to pay for a good plus the amount that they actually pay for it.

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Definitions:

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