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Question
Draw a demand curve with the help of a hypothetical individual demand schedule.
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Solution 1
Individual demand schedule and the demand curve are given below:
| Price | Quantity |
| 5 | 1 |
| 10 | 2 |
| 15 | 3 |
| 20 | 4 |
| 25 | 5 |

Solution 2
Hypothetical Individual Demand Schedule
| Price (in ₹) | Quantity demanded (in units) |
| 5 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 5 |
Individual demand curve DD is according to individual demand schedule.

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| Price of Chocolate (₹) | Quantity Demanded | Market Demand | ||
| Consumer A | Consumer B | Consumer C | (A + B + C) | |
| 50 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 33 |
| 100 | 3 | `square` | 15 | 26 |
| 150 | `square` | 7 | 10 | 19 |
| 200 | 1 | 6 | 5 | `square` |
| 250 | 0 | 5 | `square` | 5 |
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- Complete the above table.
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| R | 5 | Very good | 7 |
| S | 6 | Poor | 3 |
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| A | B | C | ||
| 7 | (i) | 16 | 15 | 51 |
| 8 | 18 | 15 | (ii) | 46 |
| 9 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 39 |
| 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 32 |
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| 5 | 20 |
| 6 | ______ |
| 7 | ______ |
| 8 | ______ |
| 9 | ______ |
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