The Market Demand Curve for Mangos Is

question 238

Multiple Choice

The market demand curve for mangos is

• A) the same as the demand curve of one buyer in a market with many buyers.
• B) upward sloping because rich people can afford more mangos than poor people can buy.
• C) the horizontal sum of the individual demand curves of all the buyers.
• D) the vertical sum of the individual demand curves of all the buyers.
• E) the horizontal average of the individual demand curves of all the buyers.

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