Surplus Price floors and ceilings

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Total consumer surplus

sum of all consumer surplus enjoyed by the consumers 

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Producer surplus

the difference between the price the producer is willing to sell the good and the price in which they receive for the good

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Producer surplus in a market

total producer surplus

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Price controls

when the government tries to set a price of something

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Price floor

minimum wage - surplus

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Price ceiling

maximum - rationing