The less information consumers have about product quality,
A the greater will be the loss of social surplus due to productive inefficiency since buyers will purchase to much of the good.
B the smaller will be the loss of social surplus due to productive inefficiency since producers will charge prices that are too high
C the greater will be the loss of social surplus due to allocative inefficiency since customers will not trust sellers comments about qualituy.
D the smaller will be the loss of social surplus due to allocative inefficiency since buyers will not question sellers comments about quality.
"C"
the greater will be the loss of social surplus due to allocative inefficiency since customers will not trust sellers comments about quality. this will be the situation of the leman market.
The less information consumers have about product quality, A the greater will be the loss of...
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