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The Price Mechanism and Its Applications
Quick questions on Demand and the law of demand explained: H2 Economics
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What is the law of demand?Show answer
"Demand" here means effective demand: the desire for a good backed by the willingness and ability to pay, not mere want.
What is determinants that shift demand?Show answer
The main shifters, sometimes remembered as the non-price factors, are:
What is q1?Show answer
State the law of demand. [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain why a rise in income shifts the demand curve for a normal good. [2 marks]
What is q3?Show answer
A good's price rises. Explain why this is a movement along, not a shift of, the demand curve. [3 marks]
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