An Increase in Price Increases Consumer Surplus

question 72

True/False

An increase in price increases consumer surplus.

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Definitions:

Margin of Safety

The difference between actual or projected sales and the break-even point. It measures how much sales can fall before a company incurs a loss.

CVP Income Statement

A financial statement that shows the effects of changes in costs and volume on a company's profits using Cost-Volume-Profit analysis.

Breakeven

The point at which total revenues equal total costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

Unit Selling Price

The price at which individual units of a product are sold to customers, not including discounts or added taxes.