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• HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  never once in my economics education did they do that. not just because it’s easier to draw a curve than a straight line, but because the shape of the curve defines the type of good. maybe your economics education was just… bad?

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  • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Supply and demand | Definition, Example, & Graph | Britannica Money

    Type economics supply and demand curve into Google images for more data points than your personal experience.

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    • HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      ooo, everyday people (not economists) can put bad images up on the internet

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      • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        This is from an encyclopedia. Here’s another

        Did your economics training teach you to ignore data?

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