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The above figure shows supply and demand curves for milk. In an effort to help farmers, the government passes a law that establishes a $3 per gallon price support. As a result, consumer surplus falls by
◦ f + g.
◦ b + f - c.
◦ a.
◦ b + f.


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The above figure shows supply and demand curves for milk. In an effort to help farmers, the government passes a law that establishes a $3 per gallon price support. The loss in social welfare resulting from this price support equals
◦ [$3 ∗ (Q2 - Q1)] - h.
◦ j.
◦ k + i.
◦ $3 ∗ k.



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The above figure shows supply and demand curves for milk. If the government passes a $2 per gallon specific tax, the loss in social welfare will equal
◦ b + c + f + g.
◦ f + g.
◦ b + f.
◦ c + g.




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The above figure shows supply and demand curves for milk. If the government passes a $2 per gallon specific tax, the loss in consumer surplus will equal
◦ b + c + f + g.
◦ f + g.
◦ b + f.
◦ c + g.




 

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