Question

Why does demand not change when the price of a good changes with no change in the other influences on buying​ plans?

Consider the demand for onions. The demand for onions does not change when a change in​ _______ occurs.

A. the price of onions
B. the price of tomatoes ​(tomatoes are a complement of onions​)
C. the population
D. the expected future price of onions

An increase in the price of onions ​_______.

A. decreases the demand for onions and shifts the demand curve for onions leftward
B. increases the demand for onions and shifts the demand curve for onions rightward C. increases the quantity of onions demanded and results in a movement down along the demand curve for onions
D. decreases the quantity of onions demanded and results in a movement up along the demand curve for onions

Answer 1

Answer:

The is because the price of the product is not a factor that causes change in demand

A. the price of onions

D. decreases the quantity of onions demanded and results in a movement up along the demand curve for onions

Explanation:

Change in demand is an increase or decrease in demand caused by every other factors affecting demand save price. Some of the other factors affecting demand are change in price of other goods, change in population size, change in consumer expectation,change in income, e.t.c

The demand for onion cannot change when a change in the price of onions occurs, The only thing that changes isquantity demanded of onions.