Figure 5 Price of Wagons $18.5 8 00 5 0 40 70 90 Domestic Supply World Price Domestic Demand Quantity of Wagons Refer to Figure 5. The increase in total surplus resulting from trade is Select one: O a. $60, since consumer surplus increases by $180 and producer surplus falls by $240. O b. $75, since consumer surplus increases by $300 and producer surplus falls by $225. O c. $60, since producer surplus increases by $180 and consumer surplus falls by $240. O d. $75, since consumer surplus increases by $240 and producer surplus falls by $165.

Figure 5 Price of Wagons $18.5 8 00 5 0 40 70 90 Domestic Supply World Price Domestic Demand Quantity of Wagons Refer to Figure 5. The increase in total surplus resulting from trade is Select one: O a. $60, since consumer surplus increases by $180 and producer surplus falls by $240. O b. $75, since consumer surplus increases by $300 and producer surplus falls by $225. O c. $60, since producer surplus increases by $180 and consumer surplus falls by $240. O d. $75, since consumer surplus increases by $240 and producer surplus falls by $165.

Exploring Economics

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ISBN:9781544336329

Author:Robert L. Sexton

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Chapter7: Market Efficiency And Welfare

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