3.1 the determinants of the demand for goods and services Flashcards
1
Q
what does a demand curve show?
A
the relationship between price and quantity demanded
2
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what does demand result from
A
consumers wants and needs
3
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why is the demand curve downward sloping
A
the lower the price the more quantity will be demanded
4
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what causes a shift in demand to the right
A
if there is an increase in demand for the good at the price level, eg a celebrity wears it in a advert
5
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what causes a shift in demand to the left
A
if there is a decrease in demand at the price level, eg if it comes out that an ingredient is bad for you