The Difference Between Producer Surplus and Economic Profit Is

question 157

Multiple Choice

The difference between producer surplus and economic profit is

• A)marginal cost.
• B)average fixed cost.
• C)variable costs.
• D)fixed costs.
• E)total costs.

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