In the Provided Graph, the Equilibrium Point in the Market

question 175

Multiple Choice

In the provided graph, the equilibrium point in the market is where the S and D curves intersect. At equilibrium, consumer surplus would be represented by the area

• A) a + b.
• B) a + b + c.
• C) a.
• D) b + c.

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