The Horizontal Summation of Individual Demand Curves for a Particular

question 231

Multiple Choice

The horizontal summation of individual demand curves for a particular product,holding the price constant and completed for all possible prices,gives you:

• A)market demand.
• B)market supply.
• C)complements in production.
• D)substitutes in production.

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