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The demand function of a product X is given as: Dx = 12 − 2Px, where Px stands for price. If there are 5,000 customers for the product, then market demand for the product at market price of ₹ 3

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The demand function of a product X is given as: Dx = 12 − 2Px, where Px stands for price. If there are 5,000 customers for the product, then market demand for the product at market price of ₹ 3 will be ______.

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  • 40,000

  • 30,000

  • 20,000

  • 16,000

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The demand function of a product X is given as: Dx = 12 − 2Px, where Px stands for price. If there are 5,000 customers for the product, then market demand for the product at market price of ₹ 3 will be 40,000.

Explanation:

Each customer demands $$D_x=12-2(3)=6\text{ units}.$$ Market demand is $$6\times5{,}000=30{,}000\text{ units}.$$

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Chapter 3: Demand - OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS [Page 3.41]

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Sandeep Garg Introductory Microeconomics [English] Class 11
Chapter 3 Demand
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS | Q 35. | Page 3.41
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