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  2. Demand curve - Wikipedia

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    Demand curves can be used either for the price-quantity relationship for an individual consumer (an individual demand curve), or for all consumers in a particular market (a market demand curve). It is generally assumed that demand curves slope down, as shown in the adjacent image.

  3. Law of demand - Wikipedia

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    A change in demand is indicated by a shift in the demand curve. Quantity demanded, on the other hand refers to a specific point on the demand curve which corresponds to a specific price. A change in quantity demanded therefore refers to a movement along the existing demand curve. However, there are some exceptions to the law of demand.

  4. Imperfect competition - Wikipedia

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    Markets that face a downward sloping demand curve are said to have market power. This terms means that the markets have a certain power to decide their own price. [3] This does not mean that the firm can decide the quantity they wish to sell. The firm can decide the price and the quantity is determined by the demand curve.

  5. Supply and demand - Wikipedia

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    Supply chain as connected supply and demand curves. In microeconomics, supply and demand is an economic model of price determination in a market.It postulates that, holding all else equal, the unit price for a particular good or other traded item in a perfectly competitive market, will vary until it settles at the market-clearing price, where the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied ...

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

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    Demand represents the amount of that thing that consumers want to buy. When more people want it and fewer people have it, the price goes up. When fewer people want it or more people start selling ...

  7. Sonnenschein–Mantel–Debreu theorem - Wikipedia

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    The utility hypothesis tells us nothing about market demand unless it is augmented by additional requirements. [19] In other words, it cannot be assumed that the demand curve for a single market, let alone an entire economy, must be smoothly downward-sloping simply because the demand curves of individual consumers are downward-sloping.

  8. Why higher demand for sausage might be the latest sign ... - AOL

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    A food manufacturer in Texas said its seen rising demand for sausage, a sign the economy is slowing as households look for ways to save on groceries. Why higher demand for sausage might be the ...

  9. Market demand schedule - Wikipedia

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    At any given price, the corresponding value on the demand schedule is the sum of all consumers’ quantities demanded at that price. Generally, there is an inverse relationship between the price and the quantity demanded. [1] [2] The graphical representation of a demand schedule is called a demand curve. An example of a market demand schedule