What does consumer surplus refer to?

a. the price a consumer actually pays for a good
b. the cost of producing one additional unit of a good
c. the difference between what a producer is actually paid for a good and the cost of producing one unit of that good
d. the difference between what a consumer is willing and able to pay for an additional unit of a good and what he or she actually pays


d. the difference between what a consumer is willing and able to pay for an additional unit of a good and what he or she actually pays

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A) both compete on price B) both compete on marginal cost C) do not compete D) both compete on quantity

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Accounting profits are calculated by subtracting which of the following from total revenues?

a. Explicit costs, including depreciation b. Total costs c. The sum of explicit and implicit costs d. Implicit costs, excluding depreciation

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A. financial support is given only to people who have paid into the program for a minimum amount of time. B. financial support is given only to people who engage in certain actions. C. financial support is given only to people who agree to pay it back at reduced interest to the government in the future. D. None of these is true.

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