Multiple Choice
Economic rent is defined as
A) what you pay to rent your apartment or house.
B) the revenue received by a factor of production with an upward-sloping supply curve.
C) the price of a factor of production that is fixed in supply.
D) the surplus received by employing a factor of production in its highest-valued use.
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