There's also a tax credit to help offset the cost of adopting a child. For 2016, the credit is worth as much as $13,460. If you adopt a special needs child, you can claim the full credit amount even if your actual adoption costs are less.
Q: What did a food surplus lead to? Decrease in leisure time Increase in population Decrease in specialization Increase in gathering A: A food surplus lead to increase in population. Log in for more information.
1 Consumer surplus always decreases when a binding price floor is instituted in a market above the equilibrium price. 2  The total economic surplus equals the sum of the consumer and producer surpluses.  Price helps define consumer surplus, but overall surplus is maximized when the price is pareto optimal, or at equilibrium.