ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

DEMAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
define supply curve
A
when price increases, the quantity supplied increases, and when price decreases, the quantity supplied decreases
B
demand
C
neither
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Economists call this positive relationship between price and quantity supplied-that a higher price leads to a higher quantity supplied and a lower price leads to a lower quantity supplied-the law of supply. The law of supply assumes that all other variables that affect supply are held constant.

Detailed explanation-2: -A supply curve is a graph that shows how a change in the price of a good or service affects the quantity a seller supplies. Price is listed on the vertical y-axis, while quantity supplied is listed on the horizontal x-axis.

Detailed explanation-3: -The supply curve will move upward from left to right, which expresses the law of supply: As the price of a given commodity increases, the quantity supplied increases (all else being equal).

Detailed explanation-4: -A decrease in supply shifts the supply curve leftward. 2. The price rises to restore market equilibrium.

Detailed explanation-5: -The law of supply states that there is a direct relationship between price and quantity supplied. In other words, when the price increases the quantity supplied also increases. This is represented by an upward sloping line from left to right.

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