Define “producer surplus.”

Please provide the best answer for the statement.

Producer surplus is the benefit surplus received by a producer or producers through market transactions. A producer surplus arises because some producers are willing to sell a product at a lower price than the equilibrium price. Producer surplus is measured as the difference between the actual price the producer receives (or producers receive) and the minimum acceptable selling price.

Economics

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The tax wedge in the figure above is equal to ________ per hour, which creates an after-tax real wage rate of ________ per hour and employment of ________ billion hours per year

A) $10; $35; 250 B) $10; $35; 200 C) $15; $20; 200 D) $5; $35; 200 E) $15; $30; 250

Economics

A prominent postwar pattern of U.S. government budget deficits was broken in 1983-1990 as

A) recession was accompanied by a shrinking deficit. B) recession was accompanied by a growing deficit. C) recovery from recession was accompanied by a shrinking deficit. D) recovery from recession was accompanied by a growing deficit.

Economics