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Test YourselfTest Yourself

Which is more important in determiningmarket equilibrium supply or demand?Is it utility or cost of production that determines value?

Answer – both are important

“We might as reasonably dispute whether it is the upper or lower blade of a pair of scissors that cuts a piece of paper, as whether the value is governed by utility or cost” Alfred Marshall 1920 p. 348D

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Quantity millions of bushels

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What happens if demand decrease from D1to D2?

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What is new equilibrium point? Why?

What is CS before / after?

What is PS before / after?

What is TS before / after?

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Test Your SelfTest Your SelfA

B

C

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E

F

G

What happens if demand decrease from D1to D2?

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D1D2

What is new equilibrium point? Why? Equilibrium points – B to CWhat is CS before / after?

What is PS before / after?

What is TS before / after?

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Quantity millions of bushels

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Test Your SelfTest Your SelfA

B

C

D

E

F

G

What happens if demand decreases from D1to D2?

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D1D2

What is new equilibrium point? Why?Equilibrium points – B to CWhat is CS before / after? ABF to DCGWhat is PS before / after?

What is TS before / after?

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8.5 9.5 10.5 11.5 12.5 13.5 14.5 15.5

Quantity millions of bushels

Pri

ce

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Test Your SelfTest Your SelfA

B

C

D

E

F

G

What happens if demand decrease from D1to D2?

H

D1D2

What is new equilibrium point? Why? Equilibrium points – B to CWhat is CS before / after?

ABF to DCGWhat is PS before / after?

EBF to ECGWhat is TS before / after?

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1

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8.5 9.5 10.5 11.5 12.5 13.5 14.5 15.5

Quantity millions of bushels

Pri

ce

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Test Your SelfTest Your SelfA

B

C

D

E

F

G

What happens if demand decreases from D1to D2?

H

D1D2

What is new equilibrium point? Why?Equilibrium points – B to CWhat is CS before / after? ABF to DCGWhat is PS before / after?

EBF to ECGWhat is TS before / after?

EBA to ECD

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