Use the following figure showing the domestic demand and supply curves for product B in a hypothetical economy to answer the next question.After trade, at a world price of Pw, consumer surplus equals area(s)

A. A + B + C + D.
B. A + D.
C. A.
D. A + B + C.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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