The height of the demand curve at any quantity indicates

a. total expenditure on the good or service
b. total revenue to the seller of the good or service
c. whether the price is fair or not
d. how much that particular unit is worth to the person who buys it
e. how much the person who buys that unit actually pays for it


D

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