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the next best alternative foregone |
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items that are plentiful, no price is paid for them e.g. rainwater |
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items that are scarce and a price is paid for them e.g. bottled water |
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the ability and willingness to buy a good or service |
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the quantity of a good or service that one person is willing and able to buy at each price |
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ceteris paribus when the price of a good or service increases the quantity demanded decreases vice versa |
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the table of quantity demanded at each price |
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the graph of quantity demanded at each price |
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the core beliefs/principles that a person has. these will influence a persons demand |
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unlimited wants relative to limited means/resources |
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