vitÂ·riÂ·fy (vÄ­tâ²rÉ-fÄ«â²) v. vitÂ·riÂ·fied, vitÂ·riÂ·fyÂ·ing, vitÂ·riÂ·fies v.tr. To change or make into glass or a glassy substance, especially through heat fusion. v.intr. To become vitreous.
We draw a demand curve to show the relationship between the price of the good and the quantity that consumers are willing to buy. For example, suppose people are willing to buy 20 pounds of strawberries at a price of $2, but are willing to buy 30 pounds if the price falls to $1.
a demand curve or a supply curve is a relationship between two and only two variables quantity on the horizontal axis and price on the vertical axis the assumption behind a demand curve or a supply curve is that no relevant economic factors other than the product s price are changing