When Economists Are Interested in How Markets Work, What Do

question 184

Multiple Choice

When economists are interested in how markets work, what do they most often work with?

• A) the market demand curve
• B) individuals' demand curves
• C) individuals' demand schedules
• D) targeted consumers' demand curves

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Definitions:

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