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Suppose there are one hundred residents in a neighborhood, and each resident has an identical demand for a public good. The demand for each resident is given by P = 2 - .01Q. If your answer is not a whole number, please make sure to round to the nearest hundredth.

Refer to Scenario 3. Find the social demand curve for the public good in this neighborhood. What is the slope of the social demand curve?

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