Which of the Following Is True About Producer Surplus

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about producer surplus?

• A)​Producer surplus is how much more it costs sellers than they are paid.
• B)​Producer surplus is shown graphically as the area under the demand curve but above the supply curve.
• C)​An increase in the market price due to an increase in demand will increase producer surplus.
• D)​All of the above are true about producer surplus.

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