Study Guide
Demand, Supply and Market Equilibrium
senior study notes on the laws of demand and supply, the factors that shift each curve, and how a market reaches equilibrium. Works…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 25 min
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Demand, supply, equilibrium, elasticity and market failure. In Year 12, Year 12 is the first year of senior study.
Students will practise: stating the laws of demand and supply and the ceteris paribus assumption; distinguishing movements along a curve from shifts of a curve; finding equilibrium price and quantity from a schedule or simple equations; explaining the effects of price ceilings and price floors.
Study Guides
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Common questions
What do Year 12 students learn about markets?
Demand, supply, equilibrium, elasticity and market failure. At Year 12, our resources focus on: stating the laws of demand and supply and the ceteris paribus assumption; distinguishing movements along a curve from shifts of a curve; finding equilibrium price and quantity from a schedule or simple equations; explaining the effects of price ceilings and price floors.
Where should we start?
Read the study guide first, then start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet. Finish with the topic test.
Are answers included?
Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.
How to use these resources
- Draw every diagram from memory after reading the notes — demand and supply shifts especially.
- Practise the calculations until the formulas are automatic.
- Link each policy to the current New Zealand context (the Reserve Bank's Official Cash Rate, the Budget) in your own words.
- Use the Check yourself questions as a weekly quiz.
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