OCR Alevel Economics topic 2.4 consumer and producer surplus

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look in school book 1 for a better explanation <3

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what is consumer surplus?

Consumer surplus is the difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and what they actually pay. It represents the benefit to consumers from purchasing a product at a lower price than their maximum willingness to pay.

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where do we find consumer surplus

above the price line and below the demand curve

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what is producer surplus?

Producer surplus is the difference between the price at which producers are willing to sell a good or service and the actual price they receive. It represents the extra benefit to producers for selling at a higher price than the minimum they would accept.

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where do we find producer surplus?

above the price line and below the supply curve