03 wed changes to demand

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Bellringer ON SLATES1. Graph and correctly label this demand

schedule

Price Movie ticketsPer night

$15 1000$12.50 2000$10 4000$7.50 7000

2. What economic concept is this graphic showing?

Using the law of demand, what would an economist predict about this

Review of Law of Demand• What happens in the

following situations?• The price of college

tuition increases?• The price of blue ray

DVD players decreases?

• The price of Eegees drinks increases?

• Effect on other goods/services?

DEMAND CHANGE VOCABULARY• “substitutes” – a good which can be substituted for another• “complements” – a good that is purchased with another

• Substitution Effect changes to the price of one good causes a buyer to buy more of the another good and vice versa. The buyer substitutes consumption of the second good for consumption of the first.

• Normal goods – goods you buy more of when your income increases

• Inferior goods – goods you buy less of when your income increases

• Income Effect – changes to a person’s income changes their demand

Why is this important for firms?

What sorts of goods are these?

Others?Compliments?Normal/Inferior?

Cultural?

• Preferences change• Spam in Hawaii• Sauerkraut at

Pueblo

Changes to demand

Does Demand change when the price of a good changes?

Only the Quantity demanded changes with price

Review:What is the Q*D at

Price = $1.50?

Show +/- framework

Quantity

$

Graphically speaking… Demand of movie tickets

D*

A RAISE!!!!

A Child!!!!

D after raise

Determinants of Demand• Changes to tastes and preferences

Determinants of Demand

• Changes to income

Determinants of Demand• Availability and price of substitute goods

Determinants of Demand• Availability and price of compliments

Determinants of Demand• Changes to population

Determinants of Demand• Expectations of the Future PRICE

Future price forcasts

Tomato market:Analysts announce tomato prices will decrease in 2016

Electronics market:Its November 2

A trick to remember determinants of demand

• TRIBET = tastes of consumersR = Related goods (P$ change) I = Income of consumersB = # of consumersE = expectations of future

http://quizlet.com/2043838/individual-markets-flash-cards/

Quantity

$

Graphically speaking… Demand of movie tickets

D*

A RAISE!!!!

A Child!!!!

D after raise

A. The price of iPods falls

B. The price of music downloads falls

C. The price of CDs falls

A C T I V E L E A R N I N G A C T I V E L E A R N I N G 11 Demand CurveDemand Curve

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Draw a demand curve for music downloads. What happens to it in each of the following scenarios? Why?

A C T I V E L E A R N I N G A C T I V E L E A R N I N G 11 A. Price of iPods fallsA. Price of iPods falls

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Q2

Price of music down-loads

Quantity of music downloads

D1 D2

P1

Q1

Music downloads and iPods are complements.

A fall in price of iPods shifts the demand curve for music downloads to the right.

A C T I V E L E A R N I N G A C T I V E L E A R N I N G 11 B. Price of music downloads fallsB. Price of music downloads falls

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The D curve does not shift. Move down along curve to a point with lower P, higher Q.

Price of music down-loads

Quantity of music downloads

D1

P1

Q1 Q2

P2

A C T I V E L E A R N I N G A C T I V E L E A R N I N G 11 C. Price of CDs fallsC. Price of CDs falls

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P1

Q1

CDs and music downloads are substitutes.

A fall in price of CDs shifts demand for music downloads to the left.

Price of music down-loads

Quantity of music downloads

D1D2

Q2

TRIBE

Assignment

For each part of the:

Formulate two scenarios and graph For example:Beef marketConsumers see news story about mad cow diseaseDue start of class Friday, work on during class Thurs AFTER reading

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