Answer questions as either True or False. If the answer is false, explain why it is false. Question 6                  Consumer surplus is the area above the demand curve but below price.

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Section3.A: Consumer Surplus, Proudcer Suplus, And Market Efficency
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Answer questions as either True or False. If the answer is false, explain why it is false.

Question 6 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Consumer surplus is the area above the demand curve but below price.

 

 
 

Question 7 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The producer surplus for a particular unit is equal to the vertical distance between price and the supply curve.

 

 
 

Question 8 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Social efficiency is an allocation of resources in which consumer and producer surplus are equal.

 

 
 

Question 9 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A deadweight loss results when resources are allocated in an unequal manner.

 

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