Refer to Figure 6

question 23

Multiple Choice

Refer to Figure 6.4.What area represents the decrease in consumer surplus when the price of computers increases from $1,000 to $1,500?

• A) b
• B) b + e
• C) b + c
• D) a + b

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Definitions:

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