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Economics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2021 · Paper 12 · Question 8

9708Consumer and producer surplus

Which example of consumer behaviour would create consumer surplus?

  1. Awhen a consumer does not spend all of her income each month
  2. Bwhen a consumer pays less than they are willing to pay for a good
  3. Cwhen a consumer throws away vegetables because they bought too much
  4. Dwhen a good is purchased in order to resell it at a higher price

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Correct answer: B. when a consumer pays less than they are willing to pay for a good

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