Exhibit 3A-2 Comparison of Market Efficiency and Deadweight Loss
As shown in Exhibit 3A-2, if the market price falls from P2 to P3, then:

A. total surplus increases.
B. deadweight loss decreases.
C. overproduction increases.
D. underproduction decreases.


Answer: C

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