Demand Flashcards
D curve
shows Qty D at any given price lvl
- Change in price … movement along curve
Extension of D
Qty D increase bc price increase → movement down curve
contraction of D
Qty D decrease bc price increases → movement up curve
C Surplus
Diff between how much C are prepared to pay for a good & what they acc pay
law of diminishing marginal utility
satisfaction the C gained from the last consumed falls greater than the no. consumed
conditions of D
P opulaction
I ncome tax
N o of firms
S ubstitule gs
W eather
I ncome
C complementary gs
Diminishing Marginal Utility
Increase consumption of gs … decrease Utility from each extra unit consumed
Marginal Utility
change total Satisfaction from consuming extra unite