The Accompanying Graph Represents the Purely Competitive Market for a Product

question 122

Multiple Choice

The accompanying graph represents the purely competitive market for a product. When the market is at equilibrium, the deadweight loss would be

• A)area a.
• B)area b.
• C)area d.
• D)zero.

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