Which of the Following Will Cause No Change in Producer

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will cause no change in producer surplus?

• A)the imposition of a nonbinding price ceiling in the market
• B)buyers expect the price of a good to be higher next month
• C)the price of a substitute increases
• D)income increases and buyers consider the good to be inferior

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Definitions:

Consumer Equilibrium

The state in which the allocation of goods and services aligns with consumer preferences, and marginal utility per unit of expenditure is equal across all goods.

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A state where an individual allocates their income in a way that maximizes their utility, considering the prices of goods and services and their personal preferences.