When Policymakers Are Considering a Particular Action,they Can Use Consumer

question 49

Multiple Choice

When policymakers are considering a particular action,they can use consumer surplus as a(n)

• A)objective measure of the benefits to buyers as determined by policymakers.
• B)measure of the benefits to buyers as the buyers perceive them.
• C)potentially flawed measure of the benefits to buyers if the buyers are not rational.
• D)Both b)and c)are correct.

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