To Derive a Demand Curve Using Utility Analysis

question 11

Multiple Choice

To derive a demand curve using utility analysis,

• A)change a consumer's marginal utilities and note the effect of demand curve changes on market prices
• B)change a consumer's marginal utilities and note the effect of supply curve changes on market prices
• C)change a consumer's marginal utilities and note the effect of supply and demand curve changes on market prices
• D)note how the consumer's utility-maximizing consumption bundle changes in response to price changes
• E)note how the consumer's utility-maximizing consumption bundle changes in response to demand-curve shifts

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