Suppose that Paolo and Sharon are the only consumers of ice cream cones in a particular market. The following table shows their monthly demand schedules:   Price Paolo’s Quantity Demanded Sharon’s Quantity Demanded (Dollars per cone) (Cones) (Cones) 1 8 16 2 5 12 3 3 8 4 1 6 5 0 4

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Suppose that Paolo and Sharon are the only consumers of ice cream cones in a particular market. The following table shows their monthly demand schedules:
 
Price
Paolo’s Quantity Demanded
Sharon’s Quantity Demanded
(Dollars per cone)
(Cones)
(Cones)
1 8 16
2 5 12
3 3 8
4 1 6
5 0 4
 
On the following graph, plot Paolo’s demand for ice cream cones using the green points (triangle symbol). Next, plot Sharon’s demand for ice cream cones using the purple points (diamond symbol). Finally, plot the market demand for ice cream cones using the blue points (circle symbol).
 
Note: Line segments will automatically connect the points. Remember to plot from left to right.
 
 
Price
(Dollars per cone)
1
2
3
PRICE (Dollars par cane)
On the following graph, plot Paolo's demand for ice cream cones using the green points (triangle symbol). Next, plot sharon's demand for ice cream
cones using the purple points (diamond symbol). Finally, plot the market demand for ice cream cones using the blue points (circle symbol).
Note: Line segments will automatically connect the points. Remember to plot from left to right.
5
N
1
0
5
0
4
Paolo's Quantity Demanded Sharon's Quantity Demanded
(Cones)
(Cones)
8
16
5
12
3
8
1
6
0
4
8
12
16
QUANTITY (Cones)
20
24
4
Paolo's Demand
Sharon's Demand
Market Demand
Transcribed Image Text:Price (Dollars per cone) 1 2 3 PRICE (Dollars par cane) On the following graph, plot Paolo's demand for ice cream cones using the green points (triangle symbol). Next, plot sharon's demand for ice cream cones using the purple points (diamond symbol). Finally, plot the market demand for ice cream cones using the blue points (circle symbol). Note: Line segments will automatically connect the points. Remember to plot from left to right. 5 N 1 0 5 0 4 Paolo's Quantity Demanded Sharon's Quantity Demanded (Cones) (Cones) 8 16 5 12 3 8 1 6 0 4 8 12 16 QUANTITY (Cones) 20 24 4 Paolo's Demand Sharon's Demand Market Demand
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