The Demand Curve for Apples Slopes Downward

question 120

Multiple Choice

The demand curve for apples slopes downward

• A) because supply and demand are equal in equilibrium
• B) since producers supply more when consumers demand more
• C) because people are assumed to be basically greedy
• D) because the law of demand holds in the market for apples
• E) because apples are preferred to all other goods

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