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Question
Explain the following diagram:
Solution
The diagram above shows a change in the demand curve to the left. From the demand curve D1D1 to DD, a decline in quantity is caused by a change in market conditions rather than a change in its own price. At the same price P, demand was initially Q1 quantity but eventually decreased to Q.
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