ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

DEMAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Generally speaking as the price of a good declines, quantity demanded also decreases.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Simply stated, the law of demand says that as the price of a good increases, the quantity of that good or service demanded decreases. Likewise, as the price of a good or service decreases, the quantity of that good or service demanded increases.

Detailed explanation-2: -If the price decreases, quantity demanded increases. This is the Law of Demand. On a graph, an inverse relationship is represented by a downward sloping line from left to right.

Detailed explanation-3: -Greater competition among sellers results in a lower product market price.

Detailed explanation-4: -Changes in factors like average income and preferences can cause an entire demand curve to shift right or left. This causes a higher or lower quantity to be demanded at a given price. Ceteris paribus assumption. Demand curves relate the prices and quantities demanded assuming no other factors change.

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