Which of the following accurately describes the difference between an individual demand curve and a market demand curve?

a. A market demand curve focuses more on price than does an individual demand curve.
b. A market demand curve focuses on a broader set of buyers than does an individual demand curve.
c. A market demand curve focuses more on consumers than does an individual demand curve.
d. A market demand curve focuses on a more specific area than does an individual demand curve.


b. A market demand curve focuses on a broader set of buyers than does an individual demand curve.

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A) a downward movement along the supply curve for reserves. B) a shift of the supply curve for reserves to the left. C) a shift of the supply curve for reserves to the right. D) an upward movement along the supply curve for reserves.

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In the figure above, if pizza production increases to 15,000 pizzas a day, then marginal benefit ________ marginal cost, and ________ occurs

A) exceeds; overproduction B) exceeds; underproduction C) is below; overproduction D) is below; underproduction E) exceeds; efficient production

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________ is the market structure in which there are many rival firms producing differentiated products

A) Perfect competition B) Monopolistic competition C) Monopoly D) Oligopoly

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The above figure shows the payoff matrix for two firms, A and B, choosing to produce a basic computer or an advanced computer. How many pure-strategy Nash equilibria are in this game?

A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 3

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