Assume the Market Depicted in the Graph Is in Equilibrium

question 111

Multiple Choice

Assume the market depicted in the graph is in equilibrium. If its price is subsequently set at $12, producer surplus will be areas:

• A) B + C + D + F + G + H
• B) B + C + D + E + F + G + H
• C) A + B + F + H
• D) B + F + H

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