ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The law of demand implies that?A. as prices rise, demand decreaseB. as prices fall, quantity demanded increaseC. as prices fall demand increasesD. as prices rise, quantity demanded increases
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A
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B
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C
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D
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The law of demand states that a higher price leads to a lower quantity demanded and that a lower price leads to a higher quantity demanded. Demand curves and demand schedules are tools used to summarize the relationship between quantity demanded and price.

Detailed explanation-2: -Law of demand is a fundamental principle of Economics, it states that quantity demanded is always inversely related to the price of the goods. In other words, with increase in price, quantity demanded will be less and vice versa.

Detailed explanation-3: -Demand is generally considered to slope downward: at higher prices, consumers buy less. The point at which the two curves intersect represents the market-clearing price-the price at which demand and supply are the same.

Detailed explanation-4: -The law of demand tells us that an increase in price will decrease the quantity demanded. According to the law of supply, producers offer more of a good or service as its price increases and less as its price falls.

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