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Price Mechanism - Shifts in and Movements along Curves

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Last updated 12 Nov 2020

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In this revision video we look at the market mechanism. We think about a shift in demand leads to a change in market price and a movement along the supply curve. And then how a shift in supply leads to changing prices and a movement along the demand curve.

Price Mechanism - Shifts in and Movements along Curves
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