Every time you go to your firm’s lounge to get a cup of coffee, the pot is empty. Why?

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Every time you go to your firm’s lounge to get a cup of coffee, the pot is empty. Why?

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The Law of Demand states if price of a good increases/decreases, demand of the good decreases/increases ceteris paribus. So, demand curve is negatively sloped. For Giffen goods, demand function is positively sloped. 

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