IB Economics HL 2.1.3 Demand Curve Questions

Revise IB Economics HL 2.1.3 by plotting a downward-sloping market demand curve and labelling price, quantity and the curve accurately.

Syllabus
First assessment 2022
Course
Economics HL
Level
HL

Exam points

  • Plot a downward-sloping market demand curve with price on the vertical axis and quantity on the horizontal axis.
  • Fully label the curve and both axes so the inverse price–quantity demanded relationship is unambiguous.

IB Economics HL 2.1.3 Demand Curve Questions question 1

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The demand for a product in a perfectly competitive market is given by the function

Q d=64-2 P

while market supply is given by the function

Q s=4 P-8

where P is the price per unit in dollars ($), Qd is the monthly quantity demanded and Qs is the monthly quantity supplied in thousands of units.

Using the functions, plot the following in the grid below:

a fully labelled market demand curve.

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