ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

DEMAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a factor affecting demand?
A
Price
B
Income
C
Trends and preferences
D
Number of sellers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Increase in capital goods is not a factor in demand.

Detailed explanation-2: -The demand for a good increases or decreases depending on several factors. This includes the product’s price, perceived quality, advertising spend, consumer income, consumer confidence, and changes in taste and fashion.

Detailed explanation-3: -The quantity demanded (qD) is a function of five factors-price, buyer income, the price of related goods, consumer tastes, and any consumer expectations of future supply and price.

Detailed explanation-4: -Own price of the given commodity: Own price is the most important determinant of demand. When the price of a commodity falls, its demand rises and when its price rises, its demand falls.

Detailed explanation-5: -Tastes and Preferences of the Consumers: Incomes of the People: Changes in the Prices of the Related Goods: The Number of Consumers in the Market: Changes in Propensity to Consume: Consumers’ Expectations with regard to Future Prices: Income Distribution:

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