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FALL 2013
MW 3:35-4:50
ITE C80
RICHARD N. LANGLOIS
Ceteris
paribus
$15
12 b f
Price
3 D'
D
0
8 14 20 26 32
Millions of pizzas per week
Variables that affect demand.
7
S'
c
$9 d
6
D
20 26 30
Millions of Pizzas per Week
Variables that affect supply.
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Prices of alternative
goods that use some of S
the same inputs. S'
• As the price of bread
increases, so does the $9
opportunity cost of 6
A more efficient
technology, a high-tech S
possible price.
Supply curve shifters: expectations.
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Price
$12 g
c
9
D'
D
0
20 24 30 Millions of pizzas per week
An increase in supply.
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S'
c
$9
6
d
S'
c
$9
6
d
D’
D
20 26 30 Millions of Pizzas per Week
An increase in both supply & demand.
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