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How is the market supply curve obtained from individual supply curves?
ABy vertical summation
BBy horizontal summation
CBy taking the average
DBy taking the highest
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. By horizontal summation
At each price the quantities supplied by all sellers are added together.
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