2. What is Supply and Demand Demand- When the consumer is willing to buy a product for the good and service Supply- When the amount of the product is available and what the businesses are willing to provide Supply and Demand- An economic system in which an economy can fail or thrive, depending upon the products and services available for consumption.
3. Supply and Demand affect prices on a regular basis when consumers are buying a product rapidly the price will increase, as the same in reverse.
4. Wants or Needs Cereal (18 oz bag): Want- in 1999 it was $1.20, in 2008 it was $3.50 and in 2009 $3.99 Kellogg General Mills Misc. Brand Would you buy Cereal in a Recession/Depression?
5. Bread (reg.): need- in 1999 was $.95 in 2008 was $1.05 and in 2009 $1.09 Franz Sarah Lee Wheat Montana Generic brands Would you buy bread in a Recession/Depression?
6. Eggs (by the dozen): need- 1999 was $.50, in 2008 $1.20 and in 2009 $1.99 Generic Brands Organic Eggs Egglands Best Would you buy eggs in a Recession/Depression?
7. Quantity If the quantity of the item were to double, and the supply and demand were to rise with the amount of production the price would boost. And Vice Versa.
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