The Demand Curve Is Derived From

question 21

Multiple Choice

The demand curve is derived from:

• A) the vertical summation of all individual consumer demand curves
• B) the horizontal summation of all individual marginal cost curves
• C) the willingness and ability of firms to produce a good
• D) the horizontal summation of all individual consumer demand curves

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