Difference between revisions of "Demand"

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The demand for a [[Widget|widget]] at a given price, is how many (or how much) of that widget people will want to buy at that price.  If demand at a price exceeds [[Supply|supply]], there will be a [[Shortage|shortage]].  If supply exceeds demand there will be an [[Oversupply|oversupply]].
 
The demand for a [[Widget|widget]] at a given price, is how many (or how much) of that widget people will want to buy at that price.  If demand at a price exceeds [[Supply|supply]], there will be a [[Shortage|shortage]].  If supply exceeds demand there will be an [[Oversupply|oversupply]].
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Revision as of 10:14, March 11, 2007

The demand for a widget at a given price, is how many (or how much) of that widget people will want to buy at that price. If demand at a price exceeds supply, there will be a shortage. If supply exceeds demand there will be an oversupply.