Demand Flashcards
What is demand
Demand is a desire backed with the ability to pay, Otherwise it is a want
What is the definition of demand
Demand is the quantity of a good or that consumers are both willing and able to buy at any given price over a period of time
What is willing and able mean
Willing is you want to have it and - able you have the money to purchase it. You will use the money to purchase it. Willing is a want , Willing and able is a demand
what is a definition of a demand schedule
a table that sets out the quantity of a good or service that a consumer is willing and able to buy within a given time frame
what is the definition of law of demand
an increase in the price of a good or service will result in a decrease in the quantity demanded or vice versa assuming Ceteris Paribus
what is the definition of Ceteris Paribus
all other factors apart from one stay the same
what is a demand curve
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.