In Presenting the Notion of a Demand Curve Economists Presume

question 211

Multiple Choice

In presenting the notion of a demand curve economists presume that the most important variable in determining the quantity demanded is:

• A)the price of the product itself.
• B)consumer income.
• C)the prices of related goods.
• D)consumer tastes.

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