At Every Point on an Individual's Demand Curve,the Height to the Demand

question 47

Multiple Choice

At every point on an individual's demand curve,the height to the demand curve measures:

• A)the quantity demanded of the good.
• B)the marginal benefit of the good to the consumer.
• C)the real income of the consumer.
• D)the consumer surplus.

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