ECON1132 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Shortage, Cream Cheese, Demand Curve
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Many buyers and sellers, negligible impact on market price. When the price of a good rises the quantity demanded falls. When the price of a good falls the quantity demanded rises. Table showing the relationship between price of a good and the quantity. Plots the points of a demand schedule. Sum of all individual demands for a good or service. Market demand curve: to find total q at any price we add individual quantities. Market demand curve is the same thing, just with the market qs. Shows how price affects q demanded when other things are = These other things are non-price related determinants of demand. These changes show a shift in demand curve. An increase in income causes an increase in demand d curve to the right. Increase in income leads to a decrease in demand, shifts curve left. An increase in the price of one leads to an increase in demand for the other.