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Demand curves have a negative slope because :

 a. firms tend to produce less of a good that is more costly to produce. 

 b. the substitution effect always leads consumers to substitute higher quality goods for lower quality goods. 

 c. the substitution effect always causes consumers try to substitute away from the consumption of a commodity when the commodity's price rises. 

 d. an increase in price reduces real income and the income effect always causes consumers to reduce consumption of a commodity when income falls. 

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Question added by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company
Date Posted: 2015/05/17
Wasi Rahman Sheikh
by Wasi Rahman Sheikh , Warehouse Supervisor , AL MUTLAQ FURNITURE MFG

Answer option ________________C

Emad Mohammed said abdalla
by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company

  1. Demand curves have a negative slope because The correct answer was: c. the substitution effect always causes consumers try to substitute away from the consumption of a commodity when the commodity's price rises.. the substitution effect always causes consumers try to substitute away from the consumption of a commodity when the commodity's price rises. 

Alex Al Yazouri
by Alex Al Yazouri , General Manager , Al Mushref Cooperative Society

 c. the substitution effect always causes consumers try to substitute away from the consumption of a commodity when the commodity's price rises. 

Khaled Anwar
by Khaled Anwar , Senior Sales Engineer , "Automotive company''

The answer is : Option ( C ) ,,,,,,,,,,

khaled elkholy
by khaled elkholy , HR MANAGER , misk for import & export

c. the substitution effect always causes consumers try to substitute away from the consumption of a commodity when theCOMMODITY'S PRICE rises. 

 

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by Deleted user

I appreciated the previous answers

 

mohamed badawy
by mohamed badawy , Head Of Operations , Almajdoui Logistics Company

the answer   c   option .......................................................................................

MUHAMMED HARIS MI
by MUHAMMED HARIS MI , Senior Audit Staff , Saud Bahwan Group LLC.

Ans. Option C is the right choice>>>>>>>>>>>>

Mohammed Fathe  Shaheem
by Mohammed Fathe Shaheem , Operation Executive , Arabian Construction Company

C......................................................................................

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