A) always increases consumer surplus.
B) always decreases consumer surplus.
C) does not affect consumer surplus because this change reflects only a movement along the demand curve.
D) increases consumer surplus if demand is elastic and decreases consumer surplus if demand is inelastic.
B) always decreases consumer surplus.
C) does not affect consumer surplus because this change reflects only a movement along the demand curve.
D) increases consumer surplus if demand is elastic and decreases consumer surplus if demand is inelastic.
ANSWER:
B