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Even though the producer surplus increases under a monopoly scenario, relative to one of perfect competition, the consumer surplus :()

A. decreases by a lesser amount.

B. decreases by a greater amount.

C. decreases by an equal amount.

答案

参考答案:B

解析:

The increase in the producer surplus occurs at the expense of the consumer surplus. Moreover, the consumer surplus decreases by a greater amount than the producer surplus increases, with the difference representing a deadweight loss.

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