Q29 Following a change in either demand or supply, the price of a good or service would be impacted.
Read the questions below and then state the impact it would have on prices, and then give a reason for your answer for each.
(i) If there was an increase in demand for All-Ireland Final tickets, what impact would this have on the price of tickets?
Impact on price: Explanation:
(ii) If there was a decrease in demand for second-hand cars, what impact would this have on the price of second-hand cars?
Impact on price: Explanation:
(iii) If there was an increase in supply of fresh milk from Irish farms, what impact would this have on the price of milk?
Impact on price: Explanation:
(iv) If there was a reduction in supply of new houses in Dublin, what impact would this have on house prices?
Impact on price: Explanation:
The price in the market will either increase due to scarcity (demand is TOP TIP
greater than supply), or decrease due to a surplus (supply is greater than demand) so make sure to use either of these words in your answer, and then explain what caused the scarcity or surplus.