A Technological Advance in the Production of Computers Will

question 121

Multiple Choice

A technological advance in the production of computers will

• A)increase consumer surplus in the market for computers and decrease producer surplus in the market for computer software.
• B)increase consumer surplus in the market for computers and increase producer surplus in the market for computer software.
• C)decrease consumer surplus in the market for computers and increase producer surplus in the market for computer software.
• D)decrease consumer surplus in the market for computers and decrease producer surplus in the market for computer software.

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