The Negative Slope of the Demand Curve Reflects The

question 126

Multiple Choice

The negative slope of the demand curve reflects the:

• A) positive relationship between price and quantity demanded .
• B) proportional relationship between price and quantity demanded .
• C) inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded .
• D) inverse relationship between income and quantity demanded .

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