If an economic curve has a negative slope, then one variable

A. falls as the other rises.
B. changes at a slower rate than another.
C. has a smaller value than another variable.
D. changes after another variable.


Answer: A

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Suppose the market demand for good X is given by QXd = 20 - 2PX. If the equilibrium price of X is $5 per unit, then the total value a consumer receives from consuming the equilibrium quantity is

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