Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 11 · Question 8
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Why does an individual's demand curve generally slope downwards to the right?
- AThe additional satisfaction an individual gets from consuming most goods decreases as consumption increases.
- BThe additional satisfaction an individual gets from consumption decreases as income rises.
- CThe individual has finite income which is used to attempt to satisfy many wants.
- DFor most goods the price charged by producers falls as the quantity purchased increases.
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Correct answer: A. The additional satisfaction an individual gets from consuming most goods decreases as consumption increases.
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