The Difference Between the Amount a Consumer Is Willing to Pay

question 86

Multiple Choice

The difference between the amount a consumer is willing to pay and the amount they actually must pay for a good is called the:

• A)​price elasticity of demand.
• B)​substitution effect.
• C)​consumer surplus.
• D)​income elasticity of demand.

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