Torsten's Marginal Willingness to Pay (MWTP) for flour is given in the table below. If the price of flour falls from $32 to $25, what is the change in Torsten's surplus? Flour can be bought in integer values only. Enter a number only, drop the $ sign. Include a negative sign if surplus decreases. Bags of flour MWTP 1 $48 2 $41 3 $38 4 $27 5 $16 6 $14 7 $7

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Torsten's Marginal Willingness to Pay (MWTP) for flour is given in the table below. If the price of flour falls from $32 to $25, what is the change in Torsten's surplus? Flour can be bought in integer values only. Enter a number only, drop the $ sign. Include a negative sign if surplus decreases.

Bags of flour MWTP
1 $48
2 $41
3 $38
4 $27
5 $16
6 $14
7 $7
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