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A-LevelEconomicsThe Price System and MicroeconomyFeb/Mar 2022Paper 1 Q71 Mark

Demand curves are drawn ceteris paribus. Which 'other things' are not required to remain the same when an individual's demand curve for ice cream is constructed?

Athe consumer's income
Bthe consumer's tastes and preferences
Cthe price of fresh fruit
Dthe price of ice cream

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Feb/Mar 2022 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of The Price System and Microeconomy and is worth 1 mark.

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