Economics GCSE
Demand curve
What Demand curve means in Economics GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Demand curve
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A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded by consumers over a given period.
Topics that use Demand curve
- Demand for goods and services (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Consumer behaviour
- Consumer income and preferences
- Decrease in demand
- Demand
- Goods and services
- Non-price determinants
- Normal and inferior goods
- Price and quantity relationship
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