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Question
Differentiate between individual demand schedule and market demand schedule.
Solution
| Individual demand schedule | Market demand schedule |
| Individual demand refers to the quantity of the commodity that an individual household is willing to buy at different prices in a given period of time. | Market demand refers to the total quantity of the commodity that all the individual households in the market are willing to buy at different prices in a given period of time. |
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