Principles of Microeconomics, 7th Edition

Published by South-Western College
ISBN 10: 128516590X
ISBN 13: 978-1-28516-590-5

Chapter 7 - Part III - Consumers, Producers, and the Efficiency of Markets - Questions for Review - Page 151: 2

Answer

The supply curve marks out the seller's cost for each quantity of a good or service, while the area above the curve and below the price equals the producer surplus.

Work Step by Step

Simply recognize producer surplus and then determine what it represents and how to conceptually understand it on a graph.
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