Along a Given Demand Curve, an Increase in the Price

question 41

Multiple Choice

Along a given demand curve, an increase in the price of a good will cause consumer surplus to:

• A)increase.
• B)decrease.
• C)not change.
• D)cannot be determined without information about the supply curve.

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