From a Recent Transaction, Alfred's Consumer Surplus Was $20

question 47

Multiple Choice

From a recent transaction, Alfred's consumer surplus was $20. What does this mean?

• A) The seller gave Alfred $20 in change.
• B) The item cost Alfred $20 more than he was willing to pay.
• C) Alfred would have paid $20 more than he did for the item.
• D) Alfred was $20 short.

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