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  2. Supply and demand - Wikipedia

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    The aggregate demand-aggregate supply model may be the most direct application of supply and demand to macroeconomics, but other macroeconomic models also use supply and demand. Compared to microeconomic uses of demand and supply, different (and more controversial) theoretical considerations apply to such macroeconomic counterparts as aggregate ...

  3. Supply (economics) - Wikipedia

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    An example of a nonlinear supply curve. In economics, supply is the amount of a resource that firms, producers, labourers, providers of financial assets, or other economic agents are willing and able to provide to the marketplace or to an individual. Supply can be in produced goods, labour time, raw materials, or any other scarce or valuable ...

  4. Law of demand - Wikipedia

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    The law of demand applies to a variety of organisational and business situations. Price determination, government policy formation etc are examples. [6] Together with the law of supply, the law of demand provides to us the equilibrium price and quantity. Moreover, the law of demand and supply explains why goods are priced at the level that they ...

  5. Why Supply and Demand Is Important to You and the Economy - AOL

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    Supply represents the amount of something that producers are introducing to the market. Demand represents the amount of that thing that consumers want to buy. When more people want it and fewer ...

  6. Law of supply - Wikipedia

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    A supply is a good or service that producers are willing to provide. The law of supply determines the quantity of supply at a given price. [5]The law of supply and demand states that, for a given product, if the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied, then the price increases, which decreases the demand (law of demand) and increases the supply (law of supply)—and vice versa—until ...

  7. Microeconomics - Wikipedia

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    Shown is a marketplace in Delhi. Microeconomics is a branch of economics that studies the behavior of individuals and firms in making decisions regarding the allocation of scarce resources and the interactions among these individuals and firms. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] Microeconomics focuses on the study of individual markets, sectors, or industries as ...

  8. Market economy - Wikipedia

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    A market economy is an economic system in which the decisions regarding investment, production, and distribution to the consumers are guided by the price signals created by the forces of supply and demand. The major characteristic of a market economy is the existence of factor markets that play a dominant role in the allocation of capital and ...

  9. Induced demand - Wikipedia

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    Induced demand. When the supply curve shifts from S1 to S2, the equilibrium price decreases from P1 to P2, and an increase in quantity demanded from Q1 to Q2 is induced. In economics, induced demand – related to latent demand and generated demand[1] – is the phenomenon whereby an increase in supply results in a decline in price and an ...