Consumer Surplus

question 51

Multiple Choice

Consumer surplus

• A)is the amount a buyer pays for a good minus the amount the buyer is willing to pay for it.
• B)is represented on a supply-demand graph by the area below the price and above the demand curve.
• C)measures the benefit sellers receive from participating in a market.
• D)measures the benefit buyers receive from participating in a market.

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