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Economic Surplus
(redirected from Producer surplus)

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Economic surplus
For any entity, the difference between the market value of all its assets and the market value of its liabilities.

Economic Surplus
The value of a company or other organization's total assets less its total liabilities.


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For the economist, the ideal structure is one with many small firms, giving rise to intense competition, which will in turn maximize consumer plus producer surplus (it will all be consumer surplus; producer surplus will be zero).
21) By symmetry, total producer surplus in the X sector is twice the surplus earned in each market, domestic and foreign.
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