CHApTER2 Flashcards
Quantity demanded
Amount you actually plan to buy at a given price
Law of demand
If the price of product or service rises, quantity demanded decreases,
Demand curve
Relationship between price and quantity demanded
Slope downwards
Over and down
Marginal benefit curve
Up and over
If the price changes it affects
Quantity demanded
If any thing else besides price changes it affects
Demand
Shift of entire demand curve
Inferior goods
Products you buy less when income increases
Normal goods
Products you buy more when income increases
Increase in quantity demanded
Down along unchanged demand curve
Decrease in quantity demanded
Up along unchanged demand curve
Demand for a product increases
Preferences increase
Price of substitute rises
Price of a complement falls
Income increases normal good
Income decreased inferior good
Expected future price rises
Number of consumers increased
Demand for a product decreases
Preferences decrease
Price of a substitute falls
Price of a complement rises
Income decreased normal good
Income increased inferior good
Expected future price falls
Number of consumers decreases