Economic Efficiency in a Free Market Occurs When

question 152

Multiple Choice

Economic efficiency in a free market occurs when

• A)consumer surplus is maximised.
• B)producer surplus is maximised.
• C)the sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus is maximised.
• D)price is as low as possible.

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GDP

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the total monetary or market value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.

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