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Q.Write the general demand function.

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The general demand function expresses quantity demanded of a commodity X as depending jointly on every determinant of demand, written as Dx = f(Px, Py, Y, T, W, A, E, N): Px is the price of X itself, Py is the price of related goods, Y is the consumer's income, T represents tastes and preferences, W is the distribution of income, A is advertising expenditure, E is expectations of future prices, and N is population. This differs from the narrower individual demand function, Dx = f(Px), which isolates only the commodity's own price, holding every other determinant constant — the individual demand function is what the Law of …

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