After trying on a dress, a consumer assesses it to be worth a maximum of $100 and is willing to pay that amount for the dress. However, the dress was priced at $80. What is the amount, $100, referred to as?

A. the consumer surplus
B. the producer surplus
C. the firm's cost (C) in manufacturing the dress
D. the value (V) the consumer attaches to the dress


Answer: D

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