Table 5.1 -Refer to Table 5.1.The Table Above Lists the Highest Prices

question 81

Multiple Choice

Table 5.1
-Refer to Table 5.1.The table above lists the highest prices three consumers, Tom, Dick and Harriet, are willing to pay for a short-sleeved polo shirt.If the price of one of the shirts is $28 dollars,

• A)Tom will buy two shirts, Dick will buy one shirt and Harriet will buy no shirts.
• B)Tom will receive $12 of consumer surplus from buying one shirt.
• C)Tom and Dick receive a total of $70 of consumer surplus from buying one shirt each.Harriet will buy no shirts.
• D)Harriet will receive $25 of consumer surplus since she will buy no shirts.

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