Unit 2.3 · Competitive Market Equilibrium

Consumer and Producer Surplus

AO2AO4Diagram required

Syllabus Requirement

Consumer surplus is the benefit consumers receive when they pay less than they are willing to pay. Producer surplus is the benefit producers receive when selling at a price higher than their minimum acceptable price.

Assessment Objectives
AO2Application and Analysis
AO4Use of Appropriate Skills

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