Which Among the Following Does Not Determine the Shape of the Demand

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which among the following does not determine the shape of the demand curve under different market structures?

• A)Number of substitutes in the market
• B)Importance of the good in consumer's budget
• C)Cost structure of the firm
• D)Price-elasticity of demand
• E)The length of time being considered

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