Demand and Supply (Edexcel A-Level Economics A): Quizzes

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The Nature of Demand
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What does demand mean in economics?

Quantity willing AND able to buy

What is the law of demand?

Inverse relationship: price up, qty down

What is diminishing marginal utility?

Extra satisfaction per unit decreases

What causes a movement along the demand curve?

Change in the product's price

For a normal good, what happens when consumer incomes rise?

Demand increases

What defines an inferior good?

Demand falls when income rises

If tea price rises, what happens to coffee demand (assuming they are substitutes)?

Coffee demand increases

Cars and petrol are complements. If car prices rise, what happens to petrol demand?

Petrol demand decreases

What is an extension of demand?

Price falls, quantity demanded rises

What do economists assume about consumer behaviour?

Consumers maximize utility

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