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Kat is willing to pay ?$880 for 22 bottles of grape wine. The market price of 12 bottles of grape wine is ?$360. Because of an increase in the price of? grapes, the price of grape wine increases to $420 for 12 bottles.
Kat's consumer surplus has (increased, decreased, or remained unchanged) by $____ because of an increase in the price of grapes.
A consumer has the following demand schedule for a grape wine bottle. Each? bottle's price is the same as the marginal benefit.
Quantity Demanded |
Price ($) |
1 | 200 |
2 | 170 |
3 |
150 |
Suppose the market price of a grape wine bottle in $160 per unit. Calcualte the consumer surplus and the consumer's total benefit.
Consumer suprlus is $___ and consumer's total benefit is $___