Consumer Surplus Exists When a

question 252

Multiple Choice

Consumer surplus exists when a

• A) person buys something with a marginal benefit less than what they paid.
• B) person buys something with a marginal benefit exactly what they paid.
• C) person buys something with a marginal benefit more than what they paid.
• D) producer sells something for more than it is worth.
• E) person buys something with a marginal cost less than what they paid.

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Definitions:

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