Which of the Following Will Cause a Decrease in Consumer

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will cause a decrease in consumer surplus?

• A)An increase in the production cost of the good
• B)The imposition of a binding price floor in the market
• C)A decrease in the number of sellers of the good
• D)A technological improvement in the production of the good

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