Micro 2.6-Why Demand is Downward and Supply is Upward

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  • Higher quantities yield higher costs.
  • More efficient firms can sell at lower prices.
  • Few people have lots of income.
  • Many people have little income.
  • Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility (Happiness).
  • As price of a good increase, buyers can substitute in other goods.
  • As prices fall, people become buyers as they are NOW able to afford a good.
  • As prices rise, consumers are forced to pay more of their real income to the good.
  • As price falls, we can now satisfy our unsatisfied wants
  • Firms have to maximize their profits and minimize their losses.
  • Why Supply is Upward Sloping
  • Why Demand is Downward Sloping