A Common Misperception About Consumer Demand Is That

question 232

Multiple Choice

A common misperception about consumer demand is that

• A)demand depends on many other variables.
• B)price is a major determinant of quantity.
• C)it is a fixed amount.
• D)quantity cannot be determined in advance.
• E)All of these responses are correct.

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