Demand Flashcards

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What is Demand?

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Demand is a desire backed with the ability to pay. Otherwise it is a want.

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Definition of Demand?

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Demand is the quantity of a good or service that consumers are both willing and able to buy at any given price over a period of time.

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What is willing and able mean?

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Willing is - you want to have it, and able is - you have the money to purchase it and you will use your money to purchase it. (willing is a want) (willing + able is a demand)

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What is the Definition of a Demand Schedule?

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A demand schedule is a table that sets out the quantity of a good or service that a consumer is willing and able to buy at a range of prices within a given time frame.

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Define the Law of Demand?

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An increase in the price of a good or service will result in a decrease in the quantity demanded

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What is the Definition of Ceteris Paribus

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All other factors apart from one stay the same.

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What is a Demand Curve?

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A graph showing the quantity of a good or service that consumers are both willing and able to buy at any given price over a certain period of time.

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