Consider the information given in the table on four consumers in the market for orange juice. _____________________________

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Consider the information given in the table on four consumers in the market for orange juice.

_____________________________ Highest Price

Consumer ____________________ Willing to Pay

Jill .................................................. $4

Jose .................................................. 3

Josh .................................................. 2

Jordan ............................................... 1

a. If the price of a bottle of orange juice is $0.75, what is the total consumer surplus received by these consumers? Illustrate your answer with a graph.

b. Suppose the price of a bottle of orange juice rises to $1.50. Now what is the consumer surplus received by these consumers? Illustrate your answer using the graph you prepared in part (a).

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Economics

ISBN: 978-0134106243

6th edition

Authors: R. Glenn Hubbard

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