Lecture 5
DEMAND AND SUPPLY


1. The demand curve

1.1 Market demand


2. The supply curve

2.1 Market supply


3. Market equilibrium


4. Example 1


5. Price rigidities


6. Example 1 (contd.)

  1. What is the excess demand or excess supply in the market if:
    1. The price is not allowed to rise above $6?
    2. The price is not allowed to fall below $9?

  2. What is the quantity bought and sold in each case? Provide sketches.

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