A demand curve is a graph that relates

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To tackle the question, we start by recalling what a demand curve represents and what it plots.
Option 1 posits a relationship between quantity sold and revenues with a profit threshold. While revenues arise from price and quantity, a demand curve itself is not defined as a revenue/profit chart; it specifically maps willingness to buy at various prices, not the minimum profitable quantity.
Option 2 suggests a shift from primary to selective demand and compares market growth to market share. That concept describes market segmentation and demand types, not the graphical relationship captured by a standard demand curve.
Option 3 claims the curve shows revenues and costs with a break-even quantity. Break-even analysis combines costs and revenues but is not the shape or project of a demand curve; it relies on separate cost and revenue functions.
Option 4 states: 'the quantity sold and price, showing the maximum number of units that will be sold at a given price.' This aligns with the classic definition of a demand curve: it plots quantity demanded (sold) versus price, illustrating the highest quantity consumers are willing to buy at each price point.
Option 5 describes total production costs across price points to determine a predetermined profit, which is a cost-focused profitability exercise rather than a representation of demand relationships.
In summary, the only option that accurately captures the essence of a demand curve as a relationship between quantity demanded and price is Option 4, while the others describe unrelated or misapplied concepts such as revenue focus, market segmentation, break-even analysis, or cost-based profit planning.

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