The benefit that consumers get when they buy goods at the equilibrium price but were willing to pay more is called
A. Maximum price.
B. Consumer surplus.
C. Marginal utility.
D. The law of demand.
Answer: B
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a. lower unemployment and higher inflation b. higher unemployment and higher inflation c. lower unemployment and lower inflation d. None of the above is necessarily correct.
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A. Firm A invests, and Firm B doesn't invest. B. Firm A invests, and Firm B invests. C. Firm A doesn't invest, and Firm B doesn't invest. D. Firm A doesn't invest, and Firm B invests.
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What will be an ideal response?