-Decrease in consumer’s income-incomes constitutes ability to buy goods and services. When they decrease consumer buy few.
- Decrease in substitutes price- a fall in price of other price makes them cheaper than bananas making consumers buy fewer bananas.
- Decrease in population-constitutes market. A decrease in population leads to decrease in demand for bananas.
- Deteriorating terms of sales- unfavorable terms leads to decrease in demand.
- Negative preference for bananas- consumer may have other fruits preferred to bananas.
- Government policy-increase in taxes leads to fall in demand or may have removed subsidy leading to fall in demand due to high prices
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shs.
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