Social Networking (Demand Factor)
Social media influence on consumer preferences and demand.
Real World
Stanley Cup tumblers went viral on TikTok in 2023, triggering such enormous demand that shelves cleared within hours of restocking — driven entirely by social media influence rather than traditional advertising.
Exam Focus
Distinguish social networking as a non-price demand factor and explain the direction of the demand curve shift it causes.
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