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Econ Shortage Game

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Created Date 09.22.21
Last Updated 09.27.21
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Topics of this game:
  • If California pork laws go into effect, then is the bacon shortage a supply or demand issue.
  • What is a good substitute for bacon?
  • How will higher prices of pork affect demand for bacon?
  • Because of covid, lumber prices are going up and people are doing home improvement projects. Is the shortage a supply or demand issue.
  • what is a good substitute for lumber
  • How will the increase in lumber prices lower the demand more than it already is?
  • Because of covid, and stimulus checks, the used cars are a hot commodity. is this a supply or demand issue?
  • Good substitute for used cars.
  • if the price of used cars goes up because of a decreased amount of lot sales and repossessions, how will this affect the shortage?
  • if people are forced to stay inside, and the government pays for their rent, is the housing shortage a supply or demand issue?
  • What is a good substitute for rental houses?
  • If the prices of mid sized houses goes up, what happens to market?
  • Due to covid factors, the amount of superconductors has dropped drastically. is this a supply or demand issue?
  • What is a good substitute for computer chips?
  • If the polymer plant in Ohio explodes, is the lawn furniture shortage a supply or demand issue?
  • What is a good substitute for lawn furniture?
  • How will increased prices decrease demand?
  • if the pandemic is a factor in the shortage of kids bike tires, is the shortage a supply or demand issue?
  • What is a good substitute for kids bike tires?
  • How will the increased prices affect demand?
  • Since i forgot to do this, if the price on supercomputers goes down what will happen to demand?
  • if there is an increase of price in tennis balls, what happens to the demand?
  • What is a good substitute for tennis balls?
  • Will raising the price of tennis balls affect or fix the supply/demand?
  • There is an increased need for care in the United States. At the same time, many nurses are retiring. There is a shortage of nurses. Is this supply- or demand- based?
  • What substitute could be used for a nurse?
  • How will raising fees for nurses fix the supply/demand disconnect?
  • More people got pets during the pandemic. Knowing this, is the current veterinarian shortage supply or demand based?
  • What is something that could be used as a substitute for a veterinarian?
  • Will veterinarians raising their fees solve the supply/demand disconnect?
  • New regulations are banning plastic bags, making paper bags the new norm in thousands of stores across North America. There is a paper bag shortage. Is it supply or demand based?
  • What is a substitute for a paper bag?
  • How will higher prices for paper bags fix the shortage?
  • After the crazy year that 2020 was, people got nervous about their safety. One of the results was a record-breaking 8.4 million people buying guns for the first time last year. There is now an ammo shortage. Is it supply or demand based?
  • What could be a substitute for ammunition?
  • How will raising prices for ammunition fix the shortage?
  • As pandemic restrictions and fears ease, more people have presented to hospital to treat diseases and do elective surgeries that were on hold. There is a blood shortage now. Is this demand- or supply- based?
  • What could be substituted for human blood?
  • Would raising prices for human blood fix the shortage issue?
  • Over the pandemic, a dog import moratorium was implemented AND more people wanted to get pets. Did this create a supply or demand issue for the commodity?
  • What might substitute for a pet dog?
  • How will increased prices for dogs solve the shortage?
  • During the pandemic people bought lots of desks to do work at home. Now there is a desk shortage. Is this a supply or demand issue?
  • What is a substitute one could use for a desk?
  • How could higher prices will fix the shortage of desks?
  • Before the pandemic, almost all rideshare drivers stopped driving due to the lack of demand. Now that demand has returned, though, there are still much fewer drivers than before, and rides are much more hard to come by than before. Is this a supply or demand issue.
  • What could somebody use as a substitute for a ridesharing service like Uber or Lyft?
  • How will raising prices of ridesharing services resolve the disconnect between supply and demand?