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Demand curve slope downward from left to right. Why?

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because demand decreases as price increases

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There is an inverse relationship between the price and the quantity demanded; when the price of a good increases, consumers are less willing and able to buy the good, hence quantity demanded will decrease, thus the downward sloping curve from left to right.
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