Given the Following Equations, Show How Equation 1 Can Be

question 16

Essay

Given the following equations, show how equation 1 can be used to derive equation 2:
1. Total surplus = Consumer surplus + Producer surplus
2. Total surplus = Value to buyers - Cost to sellers

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Definitions:

Installment Payments

Payments made regularly over time to settle a debt, rather than paying the full amount at once.

Voucher Prepared

involves the creation of a document that authorizes a financial transaction and substantiates the details of that transaction.

Periodic System

An inventory system where updates to inventory levels are made periodically, as opposed to continuously.

Voucher Systems

A control and documentation system used in accounting to process and monitor transactions.