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Markets
sellers
Markets may be
Local
National
International
3-2
Demand
Schedule or curve
Amount consumers are willing and
LO1
3-3
Law of Demand
Other things equal, as price falls the
quantity demanded rises, and as
price rises the quantity demanded
falls
Reasons
Common sense
Law of diminishing marginal utility
Income effect and substitution effects
LO1
3-4
P Qd
$5 10
4 20
3 35
2 55
1 80
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
LO1
3-5
Changes in Demand
P
Change in Demand
Change in Quantity
Demanded
D2
D1
D3
0
10
12
14
16
18 Q
LO1
3-6
Determinants of Demand
Determinants of Demand: Factors That Shift the Demand Curve
Determinant
Examples
Change in income
LO1
3-7
Supply
Schedule or curve
Amount producers are willing and
LO2
3-8
Law of Supply
LO2
3-9
Qs
per
Week
$5
60
50
35
20
Supply of Corn
Price
per
Bushel
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
LO2
3-10
Changes in Supply
P
$6
Change in Quantity
S3
Supplied
S1
S2
4
Change in Supply
10
12
14
16 Q
LO2
3-11
Determinants of Supply
Determinants of Supply: Factors That Shift the Supply Curve
Determinant
Examples
Change in technology
LO2
3-12
Market Equilibrium
LO3
3-13
Market Equilibrium
6
6,000 Bushel
Surplus
Qd
$5
2,000
4,000
7,000
11,000
16,000
4
3
2
7,000 Bushel
Shortage
1
0
67
10
Qs
$5
12,000
10,000
7,000
4,000
1,000
D
12
14
16
18
LO3
3-14
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Changes in Demand
and Equilibrium
D increase:
P, Q
D decrease:
P, Q
P
S
D2
D3
D1
0
Increase in demand
LO4
D4
Decrease in demand
3-15
` and
Changes
Changesin
inDemand
Supply
andEquilibrium
Equilibrium
S increase:
P, Q
S decrease:
P, Q
P
S1
S4
S2
Increase in supply
LO4
S3
Decrease in supply
3-16
Government-Set Prices
Price Ceilings
Set below equilibrium price
Rationing problem
Black markets
Example: Rent control
LO5
3-17
Government-Set Prices
P
$3.50 P0
Ceiling
3.00 PC
D
Shortage
Qs
LO5
Q0
Qd
3-18
Government-Set Prices
Price Floors
Prices are set above the market
LO5
price
Chronic surpluses
Example: Minimum wage laws
3-19
Government-Set Prices
P
S
Surplus
Floor
$3.00 Pf
2.00 P0
Q
Qd
LO5
Q0
Qs
3-20