English Explanatory Dictionary

consumer surplus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The satisfaction that a consumer gets from the price they paid compared to what they were willing to pay over and above the current price, i.e. the difference between what they paid and what they were willing to pay.

Word forms

consumer surplus
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