Consumer Surplus Can Be Depicted as the Vertical Distance Between

question 15

Multiple Choice

Consumer surplus can be depicted as the vertical distance between indifference curves,provided:

• A)the substitution effect is positive.
• B)the substitution effect is zero.
• C)the income effect is positive.
• D)the income effect is zero.

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