The price of a drink at the juice bar is $7. Melody Miller buys six carrot juices over the course of the afternoon.

A. She is enjoying a consumer surplus.
B. She is not enjoying a consumer surplus.
C. There is no way to determine whether or not she is enjoying a consumer surplus.


A. She is enjoying a consumer surplus.

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