unit 6- demand Flashcards
a combination of price, quantity demanded, preference and income
demand
absent of income or preference factors, as prices go up…
quantity demanded goes down
absent of income or preference factors, as prices go down…
quantity demanded goes up
a difference in preferences or income can…
shift the entire demand curve itself
the demand curve determines
how many people will buy goods at given prices
consumers prefer higher quality goods to lower quality goods when
income levels are raised
consumers prefer lower quality goods to higher quality goods when
income levels are decreased
a table listing possible prices for a good with a corresponding quantity demanded
demand schedule
as more units are consumed, each additional unit provides less additional satisfaction than the previous unit
diminishing marginal utility
goods that generally go together
compliment goods
goods that replace another
substitute goods