Key terms-demand(1.2.1) Flashcards
1
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Complementary goods
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products consumed/used together so they are purchased together
e.g. printer and printer ink
2
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Consumer income
A
the money earned/received from work/investments
3
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Demand
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the quantity of goods/services that a consumer is willing to buy at a given price and at a given time
4
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Demographics
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the structure of the population such as age gender and geographical distribution
5
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External shocks
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factors beyond the control of a business
6
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Seasonality
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when demand rises or falls at particular times of the year according to seasonal factors
7
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Substitutes
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goods that can be bought as an alternative to others but perform the same function
e.g. petrol car and electric car