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Fall 2010 <strong>Determinants</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Demand</strong> Exercise CIA 4U1<br />

Situation Market Determinant Relationship Effect on<br />

<strong>Demand</strong><br />

Example: Consumers preference increase<br />

for natural fruit beverages<br />

Natural Fruit<br />

Beverages<br />

The government <strong>of</strong> Canada introduces a Home<br />

home renovation tax credit program for Renovations<br />

consumers.<br />

A large increase in birth rates occurs in Diapers Number <strong>of</strong><br />

Canada<br />

buyers<br />

Consumers anticipate a fall in the price <strong>of</strong> Automotive Consumer<br />

current vehicles as the 2011 models will Market Expectations<br />

soon be released.<br />

(2010 models)<br />

The government <strong>of</strong> Canada has decided to Housing Number <strong>of</strong><br />

ease its immigration policy. As a result,<br />

Buyers<br />

Canada experiences an increase in<br />

immigrants.<br />

There is an increase in the price <strong>of</strong> butter Margarine Related <strong>of</strong><br />

Goods<br />

(substitutes)<br />

Bad weather in Colombia causes fears <strong>of</strong><br />

higher future c<strong>of</strong>fee prices.<br />

Ceteris paribus, the Canadian population<br />

declines as a result <strong>of</strong> an increasing death<br />

rate (and a decreasing birth rate).<br />

The introduction <strong>of</strong> Blu ray players causes<br />

consumers to switch from DVD’s for their<br />

home movie needs.<br />

C<strong>of</strong>fee<br />

Medical<br />

Services<br />

Blu Ray Discs<br />

Taste Direct Increase in<br />

demand<br />

Income Direct Increase in<br />

demand<br />

Consumer<br />

Expectations<br />

Number <strong>of</strong><br />

Buyers<br />

Consumer<br />

Preferences<br />

Direct<br />

Direct<br />

Direct<br />

Direct<br />

Direct<br />

Direct<br />

Direct<br />

Increase in<br />

demand<br />

Decrease in<br />

demand<br />

Increase in<br />

demand<br />

Increase in<br />

demand<br />

Increase in<br />

demand<br />

Decrease in<br />

<strong>Demand</strong><br />

Increase in<br />

demand<br />

Shift in the<br />

<strong>Demand</strong><br />

Curve<br />

Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Shift to the<br />

left<br />

Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Shift to the<br />

left<br />

Shift to the<br />

right


Fall 2010 <strong>Determinants</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Demand</strong> Exercise CIA 4U1<br />

Situation Market Determinant Relationship Effect on<br />

<strong>Demand</strong><br />

The price <strong>of</strong> DVD players decreases DVD’s Related<br />

Products<br />

complimentary<br />

Consumers expect this winter that the prices<br />

<strong>of</strong> snow shovels will increase as a result <strong>of</strong> a<br />

harsh winter forecast<br />

Consumers expect that their net incomes<br />

will increase this year as governments<br />

promise a reduction in income taxes<br />

The Canadian government introduces a<br />

“cash for clunkers” program for consumers<br />

to trade in their old vehicles for newer, fuel<br />

efficient models<br />

A study suggests that genetically modified<br />

foods may pose a threat to consumer health<br />

Snow<br />

Shovels<br />

Retail<br />

Market<br />

New car<br />

market<br />

Genetically<br />

Modified<br />

Food<br />

Consumer<br />

Expectations<br />

Consumer<br />

Expectations<br />

Shift in the<br />

<strong>Demand</strong><br />

Curve<br />

Indirect Increase Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Direct Increase Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Direct Increase Shift Right<br />

Income Direct Increase Shift to the<br />

right<br />

Consumer<br />

Preference<br />

Direct Decrease Shift Left

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