If Consumers Paid an Amount for Any Good That Reflected

question 43

Multiple Choice

If consumers paid an amount for any good that reflected the value of thetotal benefits they receive from consuming it, then

• A)consumer surplus would be at a maximum
• B)consumer surplus would be equal to zero
• C)total revenue would equal variable cost
• D)consumer surplus would equal producer surplus
• E)producer surplus would exceed consumer surplus

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