In the long-run equilibrium in perfect competition, consumer surplus is

A) positive.
B) negative.
C) zero.
D) less than producer surplus.


A

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a. Always.
b. When A is the first player.
c. When B is the first player.
d. Never.

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If the price elasticity of demand for a good is 5.0, then a 10 percent increase in price results in a

a. 0.5 percent decrease in the quantity demanded. b. 2.5 percent decrease in the quantity demanded. c. 5 percent decrease in the quantity demanded. d. 50 percent decrease in the quantity demanded.

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Which of the following is a feature of data collection on wealth concentrations in the United States?

A. Under sampling of the high-income households B. Oversampling of the low-income households C. Oversampling of the high-income households D. Under sampling of the low-income households

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