1.2.2 Flashcards

1
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What causes an expansion or contraction in demand?

A

A change in price.

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2
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Name 2 things that cause a change in demand

A
  • Increase in population
  • Price of substitues
  • Successful advertising campaign
  • Change in income
  • Change in trends
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3
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What’s diminishing marginl utility?

A

The consecutive consumption of a good or service results in a decrease in satisfaction.

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4
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Define demand

A

Quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given price in a given time period

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5
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Draw a supply and demand diagram

A
  • Y axis = Price Level
  • X axis = QD
  • Supply Line
  • Demand Line
  • Equilibrium points and lines
  • Labels along the axis
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