In a Competitive Market, the Demand Curve Shows the ________

question 4

Multiple Choice

In a competitive market, the demand curve shows the ________ received by consumers and the supply curve shows the ________.

• A)utility; average cost.
• B)marginal benefit; marginal cost
• C)economic surplus; opportunity cost
• D)net benefit; net cost

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Definitions:

Negligence

The failure to exercise a level of care that a reasonably prudent person would under similar circumstances, leading to harm or damage.

Damages

Compensation or monetary award given to a party in a legal action for injury or loss caused by the wrongdoing of another.

Socially Acceptable Behaviour

Actions or conduct that are considered appropriate and respectful within a society or group.

Reasonably Prudent Person

A legal standard that represents how an average person would responsibly act in certain circumstances.