Graph 9-6 This Graph Refers to the Market for Oil in Spain

question 95

Multiple Choice

Graph 9-6
This graph refers to the market for oil in Spain.
-According to Graph 9-6, consumer surplus in Spain before trade would be:

• A)A
• B)B + C
• C)A + B + D

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