The following graph shows the market for milk. Suppose the government introduces a variety of policies that set floor prices for milk at $3. Without government intervention, the market price of milk would average $2 per gallon for a market quantity of 100 million gallons per month. In the graph below, triangle abc represents the consumer surplus at the support price.
Figure 16.1
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