At a farmer’s market, tomatoes are priced at $4 per pound. Most customers offer $2 per pound, but eventually buy them for $3 per pound. In this case, $3 per pound represents ______.

a. market price
b. consumer surplus
c. producer surplus
d. deadweight price


a. market price

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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For a competitive, profit-maximizing firm, the labor demand curve is the same as the

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