微观经济学原理曼昆英文第四章讲解学习

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a good and the quantity sold?
▪ How do changes in the factors that affect demand
or supply affect the market price and quantity of a good?
▪ How do markets allocate resources?
quantity demanded, other things being equal.
▪ These “other things” are non-price determinants
4 C H A P T E R
The Market Forces of Supply and Demand
Economics P R I N C I P L E S O F
N. Gregory Mankiw
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quantities demanded by all buyers at each price.
▪ Suppose Helen and Ken are the only two buyers in
the Latte market. (Qd = quantity demanded)
Price Helen’s Qd Ken’s Qd
Market Qd
$0.00
16
+8
=
24
1.00
14
+7
=
21
2.00
12
+6
=
18
3.00
10
+5
=
15
4.00
8
+4
=
12
5.00
6
+3
=
9
6.00
4
+2
=
6
6
The Market Demand Curve for Lattes
P
$6.00 $5.00 $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 $1.00 $0.00
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12
3.00
10
4.00
8
5.00
6
6.00
4
THE MARKET FORCES OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND
4
Helen’s Demand Schedule & Curve
Price of Lattes
$6.00
$5.00
$4.00
Price Quantity of of lattes
In this chapter, look for the answers to these questions:
▪ What factors affect buyers’ demand for goods? ▪ What factors affect sellers’ supply of goods? ▪ How do supply and demand determine the price of
amount of the good that buyers are willing and able to purchase.
▪ Law of demand: the claim that the quantity
demanded of a good falls when the price of the good rises, other things equal
THE MARKET FORCES OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND
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The Demand Schedule
▪ Demand schedule:
a table that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded
▪ In a perfectly competitive market: ▪ All goods exactly the same ▪ Buyers & sellers so numerous that no one can
affect market price – each is a “price taker”
▪ In this chapter, we assume markets are perfectly
competitive.
THE MARKET FORCES OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND
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Demand
▪ The quantity demanded of any good is the
▪ Example:
Helen’s demand for lattes.
▪ Notice that Helen’s
preferences obey the Law of Demand.
Price Quantity of of lattes
lattes demanded
$0.00 16
1.00
14
2.00
lattes demanded
$0.00 16
1.00
14
2.00
12
$3.00
3.00
10
$2.00
4.00
8
$1.00
5.00
6
6.00
4
$0.00 0
Quantity
5
10
15 of Lattes
THE MARKET FORCES OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND
5
Market Demand versus Individual Demand ▪ The quantity demanded in the market is the sum of the
1
Markets and Competition
▪ A market is a group of buyers and sellers of a
particular product.
▪ A competitive market is one with many buyers
and sellers, each has a negligible effect on price.
0
Q
5 10 15 20 25
P
$0.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.00
Qd (Market)
24 21 18 15 12 9 6
THE MARKET FORCES OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND
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Demand Curve Shifters
▪ The demand curve shows how price affects
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