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Demand
IMBA NCCU
Managerial Economics
Lecturer: Jack Wu
Case
• Price Quantity
($ per movie) (movies per month)
10.00 0
7.50 1
5.00 2
2.50 4
0.00 7
Individual Demand Curve
(Non-linear)
10
Price ($ per movie)
7.50
2.50
0 1 2 4 7
Quantity (Movies a month)
Individual Demand Schedule-2
• Price Quantity
($ per movie) (movies per month)
20.00 0
19.00 1
18.00 2
…. …
0.00 20
Individual demand Curve
(Linear, Straight Line)
Two Views
Argentina Canada
• Income
• Average
• Distribution
• Demographic
• Population
• Age structure
• Urban-rural
• Cultural-social
Market demand: Micro factors
• Price
• Tax
• Advertising
• R&D
Buyer Surplus
(Consumer Surplus)
7.50 d a
individual demand
5 c b e (marginal benefit) curve
f
2.50 g h
j
0 1 2 4 7