#Worksheet-Graphing The Demand and Supply Change
#Worksheet-Graphing The Demand and Supply Change
Show the shift as graphs and use economic analysis to determine what happens to the price and quantity of cereal in
each scenario. Below is a review of the main factors that influence supply and demand:
Demand – Price of substitutes, Price of complements, Income, Tastes/Preferences, Number of Buyers, Expectations
Supply – Costs of Production, Technology, Number of Sellers, Weather, Tax/Subsidies, Substitutes in Production,
Complements in Production (Joint Supply), Expectations
7.
1. Draw and Label Equilibrium:
2. The Change:
The government places a Supply or Demand
per-unit tax on cereal
Increase or Decrease
manufacturers.
Shifter
3. After: Price _____ Quantity_____
8. 1. Draw and Label Equilibrium:
2. The Change:
An improvement in Supply or Demand
equipment and
Increase or Decrease
technology for cereal
firms. Shifter
3. After: Price _____ Quantity_____
9. 1. Draw and Label Equilibrium:
The supply of eggs, a 2. The Change:
close substitute of cereal, Supply or Demand
increases. (Analyze Increase or Decrease
cereal) Shifter
3. After: Price _____ Quantity_____
10 1. Draw and Label Equilibrium:
2. The Change:
An increase in population Supply or Demand
leading to an increase in
Increase or Decrease
cereal customers
Shifter
3. After: Price _____ Quantity_____
11 1. Draw and Label Equilibrium:
In order to promote
American production, the 2. The Change:
government subsidizes Supply or Demand
cereal producers. Increase or Decrease
(Analyze only American Shifter
firms) 3. After: Price _____ Quantity_____
12
13
The popularity of the 1. Draw and Label Equilibrium:
cereal increases at the 2. The Change:
same time new
Demand- Up or Down Shifter-
technology lowers
Supply- Up or Down Shifter-
production costs.
(Double Shift) 3. After: Price _____ Quantity_____