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The market demand function for ice cream is Qd = 10 - 2P and the market supply function for ice cream is Qs = 4P - 2, where both quantities are measured in millions of gallons per year. What is the aggregate surplus at the competitive market equilibrium ?
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$4.5 million
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$9 million
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$13.5 million
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$27 million
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