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1 Chapter 6:section 2 changes in market equilibrium
By: Brooke Young

2 Changes in Price Market equilibrium occurs at the intersection of a demand curve and a supply curve. When the supply curve shifts, it changes the price and quantity of the equilibrium. When the supply curve shifts to the right or left it creates a whole new equilibrium. The equilibrium follows the intersection of the demand and supply curve.

3 Shifts in demand When trendy toys emerge, that’s when the market equilibrium shifts in a market demand curve. Toys are a great example of market equilibrium. Its shows how a unexpected increase in market demand will effect the equilibrium for a trendy toy. Market equilibrium is when the market price is established through competition between how much goods the buyers bought equals to the amount of goods by the seller.

4 Key terms Shortage- when the quantity demanded is greater then that quantity supplied. Search costs- the finical and opportunity costs consumers pay when looking for a good or service.

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6 quiz What is market equilibrium? What is a shortage?
What is a search cost? What happens when the supply curve shifts? What is an example of a equilibrium?


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