Consumer Surplus

question 97

Multiple Choice

Consumer surplus

• A)is the amount of a good that a consumer can buy at a price below equilibrium price.
• B)is the amount a consumer is willing to pay minus the amount the consumer actually pays.
• C)is the number of consumers who are excluded from a market because of scarcity.
• D)measures how much a seller values a good.

Recognize the procedures and rationales behind valuing bonds in the market, including the effects of interest rates on bond pricing.

Understand the process of accounting for bond interest expense.

Calculate the bond interest expense and the carrying amount after interest payments.

Apply the principles of time value of money in accounting for bonds.

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