The Darkened Area in the Figure Above Is the

question 36

Multiple Choice

The darkened area in the figure above is the

• A) deadweight loss.
• B) firm's economic profit.
• C) consumer surplus.
• D) firm's total cost.
• E) firm's total revenue.

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