Graphically, If the Supply and Demand Curves Are Linear, Consumer

question 118

Multiple Choice

Graphically, if the supply and demand curves are linear, consumer surplus is measured as the triangle

• A) under the demand curve and below the actual price.
• B) under the demand curve and above the actual price.
• C) above the supply curve and above the actual price.
• D) above the supply curve and below the actual price.

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