Table 7-2 This Table Refers to Five Possible Buyers' Willingness to Pay

question 513

Multiple Choice

Table 7-2
This table refers to five possible buyers' willingness to pay for a case of Vanilla Coke.
-Refer to Table 7-2. If the market price is $5.50, the consumer surplus in the market will be

• A)$3.00.
• B)$4.50.
• C)$15.50.
• D)$21.00.

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