Consider the Hypothetical Supply and Demand of Kidneys

question 17

Multiple Choice

Consider the hypothetical supply and demand of Kidneys. Initially, Kidney exchanges are regulated to donations only. This means kidneys can only be exchanged at a price of zero. What is the deadweight loss from this restriction?

• A) $0
• B) $825,000
• C) $1,350,000
• D) $1200

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