Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 4

question 159

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 4.6 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Equilibrium in this market occurs at the intersection of curves S and D. Figure 4.6
-Refer to Figure 4.6. Consumer surplus changes by the area [E - C] if price goes from equilibrium to

• A) P1.
• B) P3.
• C) < P1.
• D) > P3.

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