Survey
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
AP Macroeconomics Section 1 Lecture September 16, 2016 Mr. Gammie The Market Demand Key Terms • Quantity Demanded – The actual amount of a good or service consumers are willing and able to buy at some specific price willing AND able Demand Schedule Price per Coffee Quantity Demanded per Week $5 50 $4 100 $3 150 $2 200 $1 250 The Law of Demand • Other things being equal, as the price increases, the corresponding quantity demanded falls. Key Concept A change in quantity demanded vs. a change in demand. Qd = price of that good! Demand = everything else! Practice Questions 1. All of the following would decrease demand for the latest furry boots except: a. b. c. d. e. The price of shoes goes down People prefer boots without fur The price of the furry boots goes up People expect the boots to go out of style soon The weather forecast is for a very warm winter Practice Questions 2. A decrease in the price of toothpaste in a tube can lead to a decrease in purchases of toothpaste in a pump. This means: a. The are substitute goods and the demand curve for toothpaste in a tube will shift to the right. b. They are complementary goods and the demand curve for toothpaste in a tube will shift to the right. c. They are substitute goods and the demand curve for toothpaste in a pump will shift to the left. d. They are complementary goods and the demand curve for toothpaste in a tube will shift to the left. e. They are complementary goods and the demand curve for both products wills shift to the left. Practice Questions 3. Suppose that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has written an article stating green tea reduces heart disease and many illnesses. What might be the immediate effect seen in the economy? a. b. c. d. e. The demand for green tea would increase, forcing the price to go up. The quantity demanded for green tea would increase, forcing the price to go up. The quantity supplied for green tea would increase, forcing the price to go up. The supply of green tea would increase, forcing the price to go down. The quantity supplied for green tea would go down, forcing the price to go up.