We Can Derive a Market Demand Curve for an Item

question 17

Multiple Choice

We can derive a market demand curve for an item by:

• A)multiplying each individual's demand curve by the number of consumers in the marketplace.
• B)summing all of the quantities that would be demanded by individual consumers at different prices for that good and plotting the total quantities against price.
• C)looking at how the equilibrium changes when we shift each individual's supply curve.
• D)subtracting the price of an item from the supply curve.

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