Demand

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Demand Definition

A claim; a legal obligation. Demand is a word of art of an extent greater in its signification than any other word except claim. Co. Litt. 291; 2 Hill (N. Y.) 220; 9 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 124; 6 Watts & S. (Pa.) 226. In Practice. A requisition or request to do a particular thing specified under a claim of right on the part of the person requesting.

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A claim; a legal obligation. Demand is a word of art of an extent greater in its signification than any other word except claim. Co. Litt. 291; 2 Hill (N. Y.) 220; 9 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 124; 6 Watts & S. (Pa.) 226. In Practice. A requisition or request to do a particular thing specified under a claim of right on the part of the person requesting.

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Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982

A formal requisition or request that the party under obligation do a particular thing specified under a claim of right on the part of the person making the request. For example, when property is sold to be paid for on delivery, a demand would have to be made before an action for failure to deliver the goods might be instigated.

(Revised by Ann De Vries)

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Price Elasticity of Demand in the International Business Landscape

Definition of Price Elasticity of Demand in the context of U.S. international business and public trade policy: A measure of how responsive demand for a product is to changes in price.

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