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Question 1
Easy
What is consumer surplus?
π‘ Hint: Think of the benefit you get from buying a product for less than its value.
Question 2
Easy
If a consumer is willing to pay $50 for a book and buys it for $30, what is their consumer surplus?
π‘ Hint: Subtract the actual price from the maximum price they were willing to pay.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does consumer surplus represent?
π‘ Hint: Think about how much more someone values a product compared to its cost.
Question 2
True or False: Consumer surplus increases when prices rise.
π‘ Hint: Consider how higher prices impact consumer satisfaction.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A local bakery is known for its cupcakes. If 100 customers value the cupcakes at $5 each but pay $3, calculate the total consumer surplus if all 100 customers buy one cupcake.
π‘ Hint: multiply the number of consumers by the individual consumer surplus.
Question 2
Analyze the change in consumer surplus if a new competitor enters the market causing the price of cupcakes to fall from $3 to $2. What happens to consumer surplus?
π‘ Hint: Think about how a price decrease impacts total surplus.
Challenge and get performance evaluation