Suppose the Total Consumer Surplus Enjoyed by Eight People from Consuming

question 19

Multiple Choice

Suppose the total consumer surplus enjoyed by eight people from consuming one hamburger each was $9 + $8 + $7 + $7 + $7 + $6 + $6 + $5.If the price of hamburgers was $2 each,what was the total benefit enjoyed by these consumers?

• A)$39
• B)$45
• C)$55
• D)$71

---

Definitions:

Leukocyte

Leukocytes, also known as white blood cells, are cells of the immune system involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.

Erythrocyte

A red blood cell, which is responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and carbon dioxide as a waste product back to the lungs.

Parietal Layer

The outer layer of the membranes surrounding organs within body cavities, particularly in the pleura, pericardium, and peritoneum.

Glomerulus

A cluster of tiny blood vessels in the kidneys where blood filtration begins.