Demand- 1.2.1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is demand?
A
Amount of a good that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given price
2
Q
What factors affect demand?
A
1) price
2) alternative brands
3) changes in income
4) trends
5) time of year
6) climate
7) external shocks eg; war, disease
8) price of substitute
3
Q
What are substitute goods?
A
Goods that can be brought as an alternative to others, but perform the same function