Which of the Following Is a Difference Between the Supply

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between the supply curve and the demand curve?

• A) The supply curve maps price on the y-axis, whereas the demand curve maps quantity on the y-axis.
• B) Unlike the demand curve, the supply curve for most goods and services slopes downward as it moves to the right.
• C) The supply curve maps quantity on the x-axis, whereas the demand curve maps price on the x-axis.
• D) Unlike the supply curve, the demand curve for most goods and services slopes downward as it moves to the right.

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