The accompanying figure shows a a single consumer's demand for ice cream at the student union. During the summer, there are 300 students on campus. Each student's weekly demand for ice cream is shown above. When the price of ice cream is $2.00 per scoop, those 300 students purchase a total of ________ scoops per week from the student union.
A)1,200
B)1,500
C)1,800
D)3,000

Question

The accompanying figure shows a a single consumer's demand for ice cream at the student union.  During the summer, there are 300 students on campus. Each student's weekly demand for ice cream is shown above. When the price of ice cream is $2.00 per scoop, those 300 students purchase a total of ________ scoops per week from the student union.
A)1,200 
B)1,500 
C)1,800 
D)3,000

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

At a price of $2.00 per scoop, each of the 300 students wants to buy 6 scoops per week, for a total of 1800 scoops.

The Accompanying Figure Shows a A Single Consumer's Demand for Ice