Title: DEMAND
1DEMAND
2VariablesPrice is the determining factor(the
independent variable)Quantity is the dependent
variable
3DEFINITION 1
- DEMAND the amount of a good or service consumers
are willing and able to purchase at different
prices
4At a particular moment in time, when all other
conditions are equal, for the various prices
5VariablesPrice is the determining factor(the
independent variable)Quantity is the dependent
variable
6Definition 2
- QUANTITY DEMANDED the amount of a good or
service consumers will purchase at a specific
price
7DEMAND SCHEDULE-
- a list of the amounts (quantity) of a good or
service consumers will purchase at a variety of
prices
8Price per Greebe Quantity Demanded Of Greebes
5. 4. 200 400
3. 2. 700 1,100
1. 1,600
9THE LAW OF DEMAND
- there is an inverse relationship between the
price of a good and the quantity buyers are
willing and able to purchase
10How does it work?
- The Quantity demanded will increase as Prices go
down - The Quantity demanded will decrease as Prices go
up
11(Graphing the schedule)the DEMAND CURVE or
LINE- is a graphical representation of a demand
schedule
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PRICE per Greebe
4
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2
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(hundreds of Greebes)
QUANTITY
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6
5
PRICE per Greebe
4
a
3
b
2
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1
1
2
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6
12
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7
4
13
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(hundreds of Greebes per week)
QUANTITY
14Movement from point a to point b
15SLIDE
- Movement from point a to point b
- is a slide on or along the demand curve,
- resulting only from a change in price
- This is not a change in demand!!!!!!!!!
- only a change in quantity demanded because of a
price change
16So, what changes Demand?
- What does that mean, a change in demand?
17DRABBLE
BY KEVIN FAGAN