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Market demand curve for "Giffen" commodities may also be considered a normal good instead because _____________.

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it may not be Giffen good for all the consumers
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new buyers may enter the market with fall in prices
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it could be Giffen good for a small section of society
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all of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D all of the above
Market demand curve for "Giffen" goods is not Giffen for all consumers, though it could be a Giffen good for a small section of the society. So, it could be negatively sloped as a normal demand curve.

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