Exhibit 3A-1 Comparison of Market Efficiency and Deadweight Loss
As shown in Exhibit 3A-1, if the market is in equilibrium, then total surplus is represented by:

A. ABEFD + EFG
B. ABEC + CEFD
C. CDFE + EFG
D. ABEFD - BEF


Answer: B

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