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Transcribed Image Text:The year is 2021, and the world has been fighting for hand sanitizer. For that
reason, the cost of a 20 Oz bottle of hand sanitizer is now $120 rather than $6o. In
this case, what will be the producer surplus for the new producers? The ones that
entered the market after the price change.
a) 400
b) 800
c) 1200
d) 1700
e) 3600
f) 2400
g) 3000
Price
120
Supply
60
Quantity
80
160
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