As a result of the decrease in the world price, consumer surplus in the united states by $ million, producer surplus by $ million, and total surplus by $ million. (hint: recall that the area of a triangle is 12×base×height .) suppose the u. s. government responded by putting a tariff of $100 on imported televisions. as a result of this import tariff, consumer surplus will , and producer surplus will . the government will raise $ million in revenue at the cost of $ million in deadweight loss. true or false: from the standpoint of u. s. welfare, this is a good policy, but domestic producers will not support it. a. true b. false