Suppose a victim of an accident brings the injurer to court.You are hired to determine the amount of damages.You are specifically asked to find a measure of the amount of money needed to restore the victim to the position he was in prior to the accident.What welfare measure will provide the most accurate measure of this amount?
A) compensating variation
B) equivalent variation
C) consumer surplus
D) the loss of utility
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