Principles of Economics, 7th Edition

Published by South-Western College
ISBN 10: 128516587X
ISBN 13: 978-1-28516-587-5

Chapter 7 - Part III - Consumers, Producers, and the Efficiency of Markets - Quick Check Multiple Choice - Page 152: 4

Answer

c. Consumer surplus plus Producer surplus

Work Step by Step

An allocation of resources that maximizes the sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus is said to be efficient.
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