Minimum Willing to Pay Person Acceptable Price Bob $13 Carlos $3 Barb 12 Courtney 4. Bill 11 Chuck 5 Bart 10 Cindy 6 Brent 9 Craig 7 Betty 8 Chad 8 ustructions: Enter your answers as a whole number. What is the total surplus if Bob buys a unit from Carlos? %$1 10 -What is the total surplus if Barb buys a unit from Courtney? %24

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Maximum Price
Willing to Pay
Реrson
Minimum
Acceptable Price
Person
Bob
$13
Carlos
$3
-Barb
12
Courtney
4
Bill
11
Chuck
5
Bart
10
Cindy
Brent
Craig
7
Betty
8.
Chad
8.
Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number.
a. What is the total surplus if Bob buys a unit from Carlos?
$4
10
b. What is the total surplus if Barb buys a unit from Courtney?
24
8.
c. What is the total surplus if Bob buys a unit from Chad?
%24
5.
d. If you match up pairs of buyers and sellers so as to maximize the total surplus of all transactions, what is the largest total surplus that
can be achieved?
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Transcribed Image Text:Maximum Price Willing to Pay Реrson Minimum Acceptable Price Person Bob $13 Carlos $3 -Barb 12 Courtney 4 Bill 11 Chuck 5 Bart 10 Cindy Brent Craig 7 Betty 8. Chad 8. Instructions: Enter your answers as a whole number. a. What is the total surplus if Bob buys a unit from Carlos? $4 10 b. What is the total surplus if Barb buys a unit from Courtney? 24 8. c. What is the total surplus if Bob buys a unit from Chad? %24 5. d. If you match up pairs of buyers and sellers so as to maximize the total surplus of all transactions, what is the largest total surplus that can be achieved? %24 9 of 10 Next > < Prev MacBook Air %24 %24
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