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What are the factors that shift the demand curve?

The following table summarizes the factors that shift the demand curve.

Factors Changing

Demand

Effect on

Demand

Direction of

Shift in

Demand Curve

Effect on

Equilibrium

Price

Effect on

Equilibrium

Quantity

Increase in income

(normal good)

Increase

Rightward

Increase

Increase

Decrease in

income(normal good)

Decrease

Leftward

Decrease

Decrease

Increase in income

(inferior good)

Decrease

Rightward

Decrease

Decrease

Decrease in

income(inferior good)

Increase

Rightward

Increase

Increase

Increase in price of

Substitute

Increase

Rightward

Increase

Increase

Decrease in price of

substitute

Decrease

Rightward

Decrease

Decrease

Increase in price of

complement

Decrease

Leftward

Decrease

Decrease

Decrease in price of

complement

Increase

Rightward

Increase

Increase

Increase in taste and

preference for good

Increase

Rightward

Increase

Increase

Decrease in taste and

preference for good

Decrease

Leftward

Decrease

Decrease

Increase in number of

consumers

Increase

Rightward

Increase

Increase

Decrease in number of

consumers

Decrease

Leftward

Decrease

Decrease

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