Sunday, January 24, 2016

DEMAND AND SUPPLY




Demand- is quantity's that people are willing to buy at various prices

Supply- is quantity's that producers or sellers are willing and able to produce at various prices.

The law of demand- there is an inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded

The law of supply- direct relationship between price and quantity supply (P▲, Q▲)

What causes a "change in quantity demanded (▲QD) and "change in quantity supplied (▲QS)
- PRICE

What causes a "change in demand" (▲D)


1. ▲ in buyers taste (advertisement)

2. ▲ in # buyers (population)

3. ▲ in income (normal or inferior goods)

4. ▲ in price of related goods (complementary or substitute)

5. ▲ in expectations

Normal goods- items that you buy when your not ballin with extra money

Inferior gods- items that you would not normal buy unless your ballin

Complementary- something that goes with the item or completes it (hotdog and bun)

Substitute- something that replaces a object that serves the same purpose (Coke and Orange juice)

What causes a "change in supply" (▲S)


1.▲ in weather

2.▲ in number of supplyers

3.▲ in technology

4.▲ in cost of production

5.▲ in taxes and subsidarys

6.▲ in expectations

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