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Transcribed Image Text:The Marginal Willingness to pay (MWTP) and the Marginal Costs (MC) for the buyers and sellers in
Eldham's piano market are given in the table below. Each buyer onlý buys one unit of the good, if
they buy at all. Each seller only sells one unit of the good, if they sell at all. What is Total Surplus in
the piano market? Enter a number only. Do not enter the $ sign. Hints: (1) Trades in a market are
voluntary, think about what trades could take place. (2) Do you really need price to find Total
Surplus?
BuyerMWTPSellerMC
$57
$40
$167
$88
$139
$151
C
$45
$109 X
$111 Y
$82
$51
$173
IN
EF
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