Shifts & movements in demand

Cards (9)

  • Quantity consumers are willing & able to pay for goods and services
  • efficient demand
    the willingness and ability of consumers to purchase goods at different prices
  • Joint / complementary demand
    when demand for one good or service is closely linked to another
  • Derived demand
    When demand for one product drives demand for another
  • Composite demand
    when a good is demanded for more than one use e.g milk I can be used as a drink, in baking, yogurt
  • Law of demand
    • Demand increases when price falls
    • Demand falls when price increases
  • When and Why do movements along the demand curve occur
    Changes in price lead to movements on the demand curve
    • Increase in price leads to contraction in demand
    • Fall in price leads to a extension in demand
  • When and why does the demand curve shift ?
    The demand curve shifts when there is a change in factors such as real income, prices of related goods, consumer tastes and preferences, population size and structure , Interest rates, laws
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When and why does the demand curve shift ?


    The demand curve shifts occur when there is a change non price related factors such as :
    real income, price of related goods, consumer tastes and preferences, population size and structure, interest rates, laws