Multiple Choice
Ms. Quasimodo in Problem 3 has the utility function U(x, m)
, where x is her consumption of earplugs and m is money left over to spend on other stuff. If she has $10,000 to spend on earplugs and other stuff and if the price of earplugs rises from $50 to $70, then her net consumer's surplus
A) falls by 800.
B) increases by 400.
C) falls by 600.
D) falls by 2,800.
E) increases by 1,600.
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