The Difference Between the Value of a Product Enjoyed by Consumers

question 47

Multiple Choice

The difference between the value of a product enjoyed by consumers and the total variable costs incurred by producers in a competitive market for that product is

• A)producer surplus.
• B)consumer surplus.
• C)the sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus.
• D)the difference between consumer surplus and producer surplus.

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