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