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![### 6. Total Economic Surplus
#### The following diagram shows supply and demand in the market for laptops.
**Instructions:**
- Use the black point (plus symbol) to indicate the equilibrium price and quantity of laptops.
- Use the green point (triangle symbol) to fill the area representing consumer surplus.
- Use the purple point (diamond symbol) to fill the area representing producer surplus.
#### Graph Details:
- **Axes:**
- X-axis: Quantity (Millions of laptops) ranging from 0 to 300.
- Y-axis: Price (Dollars per laptop) ranging from 0 to 300.
- **Lines:**
- **Demand Line** (blue): Downward sloping from (0, 300) to (300, 0).
- **Supply Line** (orange): Upward sloping from (0, 0) to (300, 300).
- **Key Symbols:**
- **Equilibrium**: Indicated by the black plus symbol.
- **Consumer Surplus**: Indicated by a green triangle.
- **Producer Surplus**: Indicated by a purple diamond.
#### Question:
- **Total surplus in this market is** $ [input box] **million.**](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fbe9868ea-832d-4a64-b9d1-1b42b2a9dc8f%2Fc7371c4b-3b94-40ca-abcf-6aaf74703887%2F1ygvz2q_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:### 6. Total Economic Surplus
#### The following diagram shows supply and demand in the market for laptops.
**Instructions:**
- Use the black point (plus symbol) to indicate the equilibrium price and quantity of laptops.
- Use the green point (triangle symbol) to fill the area representing consumer surplus.
- Use the purple point (diamond symbol) to fill the area representing producer surplus.
#### Graph Details:
- **Axes:**
- X-axis: Quantity (Millions of laptops) ranging from 0 to 300.
- Y-axis: Price (Dollars per laptop) ranging from 0 to 300.
- **Lines:**
- **Demand Line** (blue): Downward sloping from (0, 300) to (300, 0).
- **Supply Line** (orange): Upward sloping from (0, 0) to (300, 300).
- **Key Symbols:**
- **Equilibrium**: Indicated by the black plus symbol.
- **Consumer Surplus**: Indicated by a green triangle.
- **Producer Surplus**: Indicated by a purple diamond.
#### Question:
- **Total surplus in this market is** $ [input box] **million.**
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