Demand For Goods/services Flashcards
Demand meaning?
Quantity of goods/services that purchases are able to buy at a given price/time.
Draw a demand curve of price and demand
1)no curve just straight line
2) price on x-axis(up)
3)Demand on y-axis(bottom)
What happens to demand when price increases?
Demand decreases
Why does demand decrease when prices increase
Higher prices leads to a contraction(smaller amount) of the products demand.
Expansion meaning?
Increase in demand
Contraction meaning
Decrease in demand
List what Causes, shifts in a demand curve
1)similar goods/services change price
2)change in income of consumers
E.g income decrease=demand decrease
3)change in distribution of income
E.g more equal income=increase demand
4)affects of advertising/marketing
5) trends
Outward push causes?
1)higher productivity
2)Better management of factories
3)Increase in stock
4)innovation of new products
Outward push meaning?
Increase in the production possibility frontier.
(Demand curve-graph)
Causes of inward push(bad)
1)less productivity
2) bad management in factories
3)decrease in stock
Inward push meaning?
Decrease in the production possibility frontier(FFS)
(GRAPH-DEAMDN CURVE)