Demand, Supply and Market equilibrium

  1. If the price of something goes up, people are going to buy less of it.
    Law of demand
  2. _________ and ________ are tools used to summarize the relationship between demand and price.
    Demand curves, demand schedules
  3. The _________ states that a higher price leads to a lower quantity demanded and that a lower price leads to a higher quantity demanded.
    law of demand
  4. Amount of some good or service consumers are willing and able to purchase at each price.
    Demand
  5. What a buyer pays for a unit of the specific good or service.
    Price
  6. The total number of units purchased at that price.
    Quantity demanded
  7. A rise in price of a good or service almost always decreases the quantity demanded of that good or service. Conversely, a fall in price will increase the _________.
    quantity demanded
  8. A _______ is a table that shows the quantity demanded at each price.
    demand schedule
  9. A ________ is a graph that shows the quantity demanded at each price
    demand curve
  10. Demand refers to the ______, and quantity demanded refers to a ________ on the curve.
    curve, specific point
  11. Factors that affect demand
    • Demand curves can shift
    • Ceteris paribus assumption
  12. Demand curves relate the prices and quantities demanded assuming no other factors change.
    Ceteris paribus assumption
  13. If the price of something goes up, companies are willing (and able) to produce more of it.
    Law of supply
  14. The _______ states that a higher price leads to a higher quantity supplied and that a lower price leads to a lower quantity supplied.
    law of supply
  15. ___________ and________ are tools used to summarize the relationship between supply and price.
    Supply curves, supply schedules
  16. The amount of some good or service a producer is willing to supply at each price.
    Supply
  17. A rise in price almost always leads to an increase in the _________ of that good or service, while a fall in price will decrease the ___________.
    quantity supplied
  18. A __________ is a table that shows the quantity supplied at each price.
    supply schedule
  19. A __________ is a graph that shows the quantity supplied at each price.
    supply curve
  20. Supply refers to the _______, and quantity supplied refers to a __________ on the curve.
    curve, specific point
  21. Factors that change supply
    • Supply curve shift
    • Ceteris paribus assumption
  22. Supply curves relate prices and quantities supplied assuming no other factors change.
    Ceteris paribus assumption
  23. The actual price you see in the world is a balancing act between supply and demand.
    Market equilibrium
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Demand, Supply and Market equilibrium
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