Lesson 10 Question 10 When the market price is held above the competitive level, the deadweight loss is composed of:Select one:a.There is no deadweight loss if the government uses a price floor policy to increase the price.b. producer surplus losses associated with units that used to be traded on the market but are nolonger exchanged.c. producer and consumer surplus losses associated with units that used to be traded on themarket but are no longer exchanged.d. consumer surplus losses associated with units that used to be traded on the market but areno longer exchanged.

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