When creating market demand curves for privately produced and privately consumed goods we

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When creating market demand curves for privately produced and privately consumed goods, we add the quantity demanded at each price. This is because market demand curves show the relationship between price and quantity demanded, and adding the quantity demanded at each price allows us to see how the quantity demanded changes as the price changes. Adding the price paid at each quantity would only give us information about the total revenue generated at each quantity, which is not the focus of a demand curve.

When Creating Market Demand Curves for Privately Produced and Privately