Markets and Price Determination · Microeconomics

The Law of Demand

Understanding the inverse relationship between price and quantity demanded and the factors that shift consumer preferences.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a change in price affect consumer purchasing power?
  2. 2What role does utility play in determining how much we are willing to pay?
  3. 3Why do some products see higher demand even when prices rise?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Canadian and World Studies - Grade 9ON: Market Dynamics - Grade 9
Grade: Grade 9
Subject: Economics
Unit: Markets and Price Determination
Period: Microeconomics

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