Table Topics
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Understanding the concept of supply and demand provides a student with the foundation of economics.
If a product is priced too high, then you will find plenty of those items in the store. In this case the supply is greater than the demand. People didn’t want to pay that much, so they bought something else or skipped the purchase.
If a product is offered at a low price or not enough of them were manufactured, you may have a hard time finding the item you are seeking. In this case the demand is greater than the supply.
How are you and the members of your family affected by supply and demand?
What factors increase the demand for a product? What factors decrease demand?
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