Mary saw a bangle bracelet at an accessories shop that she liked and told her friend Susan that the most she would pay for it was $38.00. When she found out the price was $33.50, she immediately bought it and gained $ nothing in consumer surplus. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places)
If Mary was to buy another bangle bracelet, her additional consumer surplus would
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$4.50 and =$9.00

Explanation:

Consumer surplus is the difference between what a consumer is willing to pay for a good or service and its market price.

i.e., Consumer surplus =  maximum willing price - actual price

Mary is willing to pay $38.00, and the market price is $33.50 .

The consumer surplus = $38 - $33.50

=$4.50

If Mary buys a second bracelet, total consumer surplus would be

=$4.50 x 2

=$9.00

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