1.2.2 Demand

Cards (4)

  • Demand is the quantity of a good that consumers are willing and able to buy at fixed price in a given period of time.
  • Lower prices will increase demand
  • Movements along the demand curve are only caused by a change in price.
  • Expansion of demand - when the price of a good or service increases, demand for it increases
    Contraction of demand - when the quality demanded falls due to a price rise.