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  Assume the market in the graph is in equilibrium at demand (D)  and supply (S<sub>1</sub>) . If supply shifts to S<sub>2</sub>, and a new equilibrium is reached, which of the following statements is true? A)  Consumer surplus increases by $45. B)  Producer surplus decreases by $45. C)  Consumer surplus increases by $90. D)  Total surplus increases by $45. Assume the market in the graph is in equilibrium at demand (D) and supply (S1) . If supply shifts to S2, and a new equilibrium is reached, which of the following statements is true?


A) Consumer surplus increases by $45.
B) Producer surplus decreases by $45.
C) Consumer surplus increases by $90.
D) Total surplus increases by $45.

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