Demand Schedules INDIVIDUAL DEMAND
SCHEDULE
MARKET DEMAND
SCHEDULE
Price of a
slice of Pizza
Quantity
Demanded
Price of a
Slice of Pizza
Quantity
Demanded
$ 1.00
5
$1.00
300
$2.00
4
$2.00
250
$3.00
3
$3.00
200
$4.00
2
$4.00
150
$5.00
1
$5.00
100
$6.00
0
50
$6.00
>>Figure 3.1 Both individual and market demand schedules record how changing
prices affect quantity demanded. Analyze Data In these schedules, how much pizza
does the market demand at $3 a slice?

Rate of return douglas keel, a financial analyst for orange industries, wishes to estimate the rate of return for two similar-risk investments, x and y. douglas's research indicates that the immediate past returns will serve as reasonable estimates of future returns. a year earlier, investment x had a market value of $27 comma 000; and investment y had a market value of $46 comma 000. during the year, investment x generated cash flow of $2 comma 025 and investment y generated cash flow of $ 6 comma 770. the current market values of investments x and y are $28 comma 582 and $46 comma 000, respectively. a. calculate the expected rate of return on investments x and y using the most recent year's data. b. assuming that the two investments are equally risky, which one should douglas recommend? why?