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Demand/Quantity Demanded
Chapter 3 Notes
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Economics
11th Grade
01/27/2015

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Amount a good or sevice that a consumer is willing and able to buy at various possible prices
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Demand
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Amount a good or service that a consumer is willing and able to buy at each particular price during a given time period
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Quantity Demanded
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States an inrease in a good's price causes a decrease in the quantity demanded and that a decrease in price causes an increase in the quantity demanded
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Law of Demand
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The amount of money, or income, that people have available to spend on goods and services
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Purchasing Power
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An increase of decrease in consumers' purchasing power cause by a change in the price
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Income Effect
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As more units of a product re consumed, the satisfaction received from consuming each additional unit declines
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Diminishing Marginal Utility
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Tendency of consumers to substitute a similar, lower-priced product for a product of higher price
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Substitution Effect
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A chart that shows the quantity of goods the consumers ae willing and able to buy at a series of possible prices
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Demand Schedule
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Shows the relationship between the price of a product and the quantity demanded plotted on a graph
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Demand Curve
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List the 5 Determinatates of Demand (Non-Price Factors)
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Consumer Tastes and Preferences

Market Size

Income

Price of Related Goods

Consumer Expectations

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What is the consumer's tastes and preferences? 

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They are the self-intrests
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What is market size?
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This is the size of the market or town that you're surrounded by
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What is an income?
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This is how much a person earns. (Purchasing Power and Income Effect)
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Price of Related Goods
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This is when people substitute things for lower prices. (Substitution Effect)
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Consumer Expectations
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Knowing something and making the smart choices and correctly budgeting your income.
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