Deadweight loss:

A. occurs when the market price is set above the equilibrium price.
B. occurs when the market price is set below the equilibrium price.
C. is the loss of total surplus that results when the quantity of a good that is bought and sold is below the market equilibrium quantity.
D. All of these are true.


D. All of these are true.

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