Refer to Figure 4-5. Suppose that instead of a price ceiling, the government imposed a price floor of R1. What is the area representing the portion of consumer surplus transferred to producers as a result of the price floor?

A) A + B B) B C) A D) B + C

B

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In the absence of discrimination, as human capital investments increase, wages will generally

A) decrease. B) increase. C) not change. D) increase or decrease.

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