ECS1501 ASSIGNMENT 3 2025
DUE DATE:21 JULY 2025
, ECS1501 ASSIGNMENT 2025
QUESTION 1
(i) An economist would describe the market condition depicted in the cartoon as a short or exceed
demand.
(ii)
(iii)
If there is a shortage, supplier will raise prices of oil due to high demand. High prices will reduce
demand. The market will adjust until a new equilibrium (E2).
DUE DATE:21 JULY 2025
, ECS1501 ASSIGNMENT 2025
QUESTION 1
(i) An economist would describe the market condition depicted in the cartoon as a short or exceed
demand.
(ii)
(iii)
If there is a shortage, supplier will raise prices of oil due to high demand. High prices will reduce
demand. The market will adjust until a new equilibrium (E2).