Total producer surplus in a market is measured as the
A) area bounded above the market clearing price and beneath the market demand curve.
B) area bounded below the market clearing price and above the market supply curve.
C) vertical distance from the horizontal (quantity) axis to the market clearing price.
D) horizontal distance from the vertical (price) axis to the equilibrium quantity.
B
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The largest component of household consumption spending is expenditures on:
a. services. b. durable goods. c. nondurable goods. d. food. e. transportation.
The supply-side effects of a reduction in taxes are the result of
a. increases in the disposable income of households accompanying reductions in tax rates. b. the stimulus effects of increases in government expenditures. c. increased attractiveness of productive activity relative to leisure and tax avoidance. d. reductions in interest rates that generally accompany expansionary fiscal policy.