11 Views

Question : Which of the statement is correct
A: The horizontal summing of the individual demand curves results in the market demand curve.
B: The market demand curve is flatter than the individual demand curve.

Option 1: Only A true

Option 2: Only B true

Option 3: Both are true

Option 4: Both are false


Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Both are true


Solution : In comparison to individual demand curves, the market demand curve is flatter. This occurs because as prices fluctuate, the market's demand varies proportionately more than individual demand does.
The market demand curve is obtained by a Horizontal summation of the individual demand curves.
Hence option c is the correct answer.

Related Questions

UPES Integrated LLB Admission...
Apply
Ranked #28 amongst Institutions in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in India for Academic Reputation by QS University Rankings | 16.6 LPA Highest CTC
SLAT 2025 - The Symbiosis Law...
Apply
Conducted by Symbiosis International (Deemed University) | Ranked #5 in Law by NIRF | Ranked #2 among best Pvt Universities by QS World Rankings
Jindal Global Law School Admi...
Apply
Ranked #1 Law School in India & South Asia by QS- World University Rankings | Merit cum means scholarships
Symbiosis Law School Pune Adm...
Apply
NAAC A++ Accredited | Ranked #5 by NIRF
Nirma University Law Admissio...
Apply
Grade 'A+' accredited by NAAC
ISBR Business School PGDM Adm...
Apply
180+ Companies | Highest CTC 15 LPA | Average CTC 7.5 LPA | Ranked as Platinum Institute by AICTE for 6 years in a row | Awarded Best Business Scho...
View All Application Forms

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books