Identify whether each of the following statements best illustrates the concept of consumer surplus, producer surplus, or neither. a. I was willing to pay up to $68 for a used textbook and even though the seller was willing to go as low as $61 in order to sell it, we couldn't reach a deal because the government imposed a price ceiling of $56 on the sale of textbooks.
b. Even though I was willing to pay up to $115 for a used laptop, I bought a used laptop for only $110.
c. I sold a watch for $59, even though I was willing to go as low as $53 in order to sell it.

Which of the following is a problem for the production of public goods?

About time delivery co. incurred the following costs related to trucks and vans used in operating its delivery service: classify each of the costs as a capital expenditure or a revenue expenditure. 1. changed the oil and greased the joints of all the trucks and vans. 2. changed the radiator fluid on a truck that had been in service for the past four years. 3. installed a hydraulic lift to a van. 4. installed security systems on four of the newer trucks. 5. overhaul the engine on one of the trucks purchased three years ago. 6. rebuilt the transmission on one of the vans that had been driven 40,000 miles. the van was no longer under warranty. 7. removed a two-way radio from one of the trucks and installed a new radio with a greater range of communication. 8. repaired a flat tire on one of the vans. 9. replaced a truck's suspension system with a new suspension system that allows for the delivery of heavier loads. 10. tinted the back and side windows of one of the vans to discourage theft of contents.

The larger the investment you make, the easier it will be to: get money from other sources. guarantee cash flow. buy insurance. streamline your products.