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Competitive market- a market in which there are many buyers and sellers of the same good or service, none of whom can influence the price at which the good or service is sold Supply and demand model- a model of how a competitive market works Demand schedule- shows how much of a good or service consumers will be willing and able to buy at different prices Quantity demanded- the actual amount of a good or service consumers are willing and able to buy at some specific price Demand curve- a graphical representation of the demand schedule
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Price of coffee beans (per pound) Quantity of coffee beans demanded (billions of pounds) $2.007.1 1.757.5 1.508.1 1.258.9 1.0010.0 0.7511.5 0.5014.2 $1.75 $2.00 $1.25 $1.00 $0.75 $0.50 $1.50 7119131517 Quantity of Coffee Beans Price of Coffee Beans
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Law of demand- says that a higher price for a good or service, all other things being equal, leads people to demand a smaller quantity of that good or service Change in demand- a shift of the demand curve, which changes the quantity demanded at any given price Movement along the demand curve- a change in the quantity demanded of a good that is the result of a change in that good’s price
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$1.75 $2.00 $1.25 $1.00 $0.75 $0.50 $1.50 7119131517 Price of Coffee Beans Quantity of Coffee Beans Price of coffee beans (per pound) Quantity of coffee beans demanded (billions of pounds) In 2002In 2006 $2.007.18.5 1.757.59.0 1.508.19.7 1.258.910.7 1.0010.012.0 0.7511.513.8 0.5014.217.0 D1 D2
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Substitutes- a rise in the price of one good leads to an increase in the demand for the other good Complements: a fall in prices of one good that makes consumers more willing to buy another good. Normal goods: a good that depends on consumption. The good s we qualify as “necessary”. Inferior Goods: the good falls when income rises, considered less desirable good than more expensive goods. Individual demand curve: shows relationship between quantity demanded and price for an individual consumer.
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