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Anincreaseinpricewillleadtoadecreaseinthequantitydemanded-assumingceterisparibus.
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Question2Usingthediagrambelow,fullyexplaintheimpactofadecreaseinpricefrom$5.00to$3.50forMellowEasterEggs.
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Adecreaseinpricefrom$5to$3.50forMellowEasterEggswillcausethequantitydemandedbyJacktoincreasefrom1EasterEggto5EasterEggs.ThisisbecauseJackcannowaffordtobuy/ismorewillingtobuy,moreandhewillbuylessothertypesofEggsandbuymoremellowEasterEggsastheyarenowrelativelycheaper.
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Anincreaseinpricefrom$2to$3forSplitesoftdrinkwillcauseadecreaseinthequantitydemandedbyGracefrom5cansto1canbecauseshecannotafford/isnotwillingtobuyasmanycansandshemayalsobuyadifferentcheapersoftdrinkastheyarenowrelativelycheaperandsobuylessSplitesoftdrink.
Question3Usingthediagrambelow,fullyexplaintheimpactofanincreaseinpricefrom$2.00to$3.00forSplitesoftdrink.
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ChilliSauceandChutneySaucearesubstitutesforVince,meaningtheyaregoodsthatheconsumesinsteadofeachother.WhenthepriceofChilliSaucedecreasesfromP1toP2,thequantitydemandedforChilliSauceincreasesfromQ1toQ2,andVince’sdemandforChutneySaucewilldecrease.TheincreaseinthequantitydemandedforChilliSauceisshownbyamovementalong(down)thedemandcurve.ThedecreaseindemandforChutneysauceisshownbyashiftofthedemandcurveleftfromDtoD1,meaninglesssaucewillbedemandedateachandeveryprice.Possibleflow-oneffects:VincewillconsumemoreChilisaucewhichmayhaveahighersugarcontentandsobebadforhishealth,leadingtohealthproblems.
Question4Usingthediagrambelow,discusstherelationshipbetweenVince’sdemandforChilliSauseandChutneySauce.FullyexplaintheimpactofadecreaseinpriceforChiliSauceonVinceand1possibleflowoneffect.
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PrintersandInkCateridgesarecomplementsforMarika,meaningtheyaregoodsthatsheconsumesinconjunctionwitheachother.WhenthepriceofPrintersdecreasesfromP1toP2,thequantitydemandedforPrintersincreasesfromQ1toQ2,andMarika’sdemandforInkCartridgeswillincrease.TheincreaseinthequantitydemandedforPrintersisshownbyamovementalong(down)thedemandcurve.TheincreaseindemandforInkCartridgesisshownbyashiftofthedemandcurverightfromDtoD2,meaningmoreinkcartridgeswillbedemandedateachandeveryprice.Possibleflow-oneffects:Marikawillconsumemoreinkcartridgesandusealotmorepaper,maybewastingpaper.
Question5Usingthediagrambelow,discusstherelationshipbetweenMarika’sdemandforPrintersandInkCateridges.FullyexplaintheimpactofadecreaseinpriceforPrintersonMarikaand1possibleflowoneffect.
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MegconsidersBudgetBrandCleanerstobeaninferiorgood,agoodshewouldprefernottobuy,butbuysthembecauseshecannotaffordbetterproducts.WithanincreaseinincomeMegcannowaffordtobuybetterqualitycleanersandsoherdemandforBudgetbrandCleanerswillshifttotheleftanddecreasefromDtoD2.Aflowoneffectmaybethatthebetterqualitycleanersaremoreenvironmentallyfriendlyandbetterforherhealthandsoshemaybecomehealthier.Thebetterqualitycleanerscouldalsobealotbetteratcleaningandresultinherhomebeingalotcleanerthanbefore.
Question6Usingthediagrambelow,explaintheimpactofanincreaseinMeg’sincomeonherdemandforBudgetbrandCleaners.Explaintheflowoneffectsofherincreaseinincomeandchangeindemand.
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DeanconsidersPak’n’Savetobeaninferiorgood,agoodhewouldprefernottouse,butusesthembecausehecannotaffordamoreexpensivesupermarket.HeconsidersNoshtobealuxurygood-anexpensiveandhighqualityFoodmarketthatisexpensiveforhimtouse.WithanincreaseinincomeDeancannowaffordtouseNosh-aluxurygood,moreoftenandsohisdemandforPak’n’Save-aninferiorgood,willdecrease.AflowoneffectmaybethatDeanisnowbuyingmoreorganicandhighqualityproductsandsohishealthwillimproveandhemaynotneedtospendasmuchmoneyondoctorsormedicines.
Question7Deanisinterestedinhealthylivingandtriestobuyhealthygoodwheneverhecan.AtthemomenthegoesshoppingatPak’n’SavebutwouldliketoshopatNosh-anorganicandhighqualityfoodmarket.FullyexplaintheimpactofanincreaseinincomeonDeanuseofPak,n,SaveandNoshandaflowoneffectthismayhaveforDean.
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