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A list of the
variables
that affect Q d
demand equation: P
Price
d
Q D (P ,Y ) of cars
supply equation: P
Price
s
Q S (P , Ps ) of cars S
P
Price
of cars S
equilibrium
price
D
Q
Quantity
of cars
equilibrium
quantity
demand equation: P
Q d D (P ,Y ) Price
of cars S
An increase in income
increases the quantity P2
of cars consumers P1
demand at each price… D2
D1
Q
…which increases Q1 Q2
Quantity
the equilibrium price of cars
and quantity.
An increase in Ps
reduces the quantity of P2
cars producers supply P1
at each price…
D
…which increases the Q
Q2 Q1
market price and Quantity
of cars
reduces the quantity.