supply and demand

Demand varies with price and other factors. This topic is part of Economics within Government & Society. This page currently draws on 6 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.

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In economics, demand describes how much consumers are willing and able to what?

Answer: Buy

Bonus fact: Demand varies with price and other factors.

If demand rises while supply stays the same, price tends to do what?

Answer: Rise

Bonus fact: More buyers compete for the same quantity.

Where supply and demand curves intersect is called what?

Answer: Market equilibrium

Bonus fact: At equilibrium, quantity supplied equals quantity demanded.

A market is a place or system where buyers and sellers exchange what?

Answer: Goods or services

Bonus fact: Markets bring together supply and demand.

What did long-distance merchants often seek by moving goods between regions?

Answer: Profit from price differences

Bonus fact: Trade connects places with different supplies and demands.

In a free market, prices are determined mainly by what?

Answer: Supply and demand

Bonus fact: Buyers and sellers interact with limited price controls.

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