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CAIE A-Level Economics 7.1.4 Individual demand curve derivation

Practise deriving individual demand from marginal utility theory and judging what changes when price varies.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • explain the link between a lower price, marginal utility and higher quantity demanded
  • state what is held constant when deriving an individual's demand curve from utility theory

7.1.4—Individual demand curve derivation question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

What is held constant when deriving an individual consumer's downward-sloping demand curve for a product?

A

marginal utility

B

the consumer's income

C

the price of the product

D

total utility

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