Law of Demand Flashcards

1
Q

The consumers’ desire for a
specific good or services for
which they are willing and able
to buy at various prices during
a particular period of time,
“ceteris paribus”.

A

Demand

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2
Q

Is the desire or want
backed up by money.

A

Demand

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3
Q

Demand = ?

A

Demand = Desire + Ability to
pay + Will to spend

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4
Q

It is a Latin
phrase that means all
variables other than the ones
being studied are assumed to
be constant.

A

Ceteris Paribus

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5
Q

*Is the number of units
(amount) of a good and
service that consumers buy at
various price levels during a
specified period of time.

A

Quantity demanded

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6
Q

It is a table that shows the quantity of a good that buyers
would purchase at each price

A

Demand Schedule

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7
Q

It is the graphical illustration of the
demand schedule

A

Demand Curve

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8
Q

Demand has what type of slope?

A

Negative slope

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9
Q

The_________________ holds that ceteris paribus, as the price of a good or service rises, its quantity
demanded falls.

A

law of demand

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10
Q

Movement along the demand curve.
Caused by a change in the price of the product.

A

Change in Quantity Demanded

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11
Q

A shift in the demand curve, either to the left or
right.
Caused by a change in a determinant other than the
price.

A

Change in Demand

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12
Q

What are the determinants of Demand?

A
  • Tastes/Preferences
  • Income of consumers
  • Normal (Superior) & Inferior Goods
    *Market Size (Population)
  • Number of Buyers
  • Price Expectations
    *Prices of Related Goods
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