Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 13 · Question 11
9708Consumer and producer surplus
What is meant by consumer surplus?
- AIt is the amount by which the price consumers are willing to pay exceeds the market price.
- BIt is the difference between the price consumers are willing to pay and the price producers are willing to supply.
- CIt is the discount firms offer to the consumers for buying goods in bulk.
- DIt is the excess of quantity demanded of a product over its quantity supplied at a given price.
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Correct answer: A. It is the amount by which the price consumers are willing to pay exceeds the market price.
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