The figure below shows the supply and demand curves for oranges in Smallville.When this market is in equilibrium, total economic surplus is ________ per day.
A. $320
B. $80
C. $160
D. $0
Answer: C
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A. economic sectors, the business cycle and monetary and fiscal policies. B. national output, interest rates, unemployment and inflation. C.individual economic units, such as consumers, firms, workers and investors D.national and international markets, exchange rates and economic treaties.
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