Producer surplus is equal to: (Choose one from below) A.  the firm's short-run profits B.  total revenue minus the sum of all marginal cost C.  the area under the supply curve. D.  the difference between price and average cost for all units sold.

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Producer surplus is equal to: (Choose one from below)

A.  the firm's short-run profits
B.  total revenue minus the sum of all marginal cost
C.  the area under the supply curve.
D.  the difference between price and average cost for all units sold.

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