ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

SUPPLY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When price decreases, quantity supplied
A
increases
B
decreases
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The law of supply states that a higher price leads to a higher quantity supplied and that a lower price leads to a lower quantity supplied.

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: -A decrease in supply will cause the equilibrium price to rise; quantity demanded will decrease. To determine what happens to equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity when both the supply and demand curves shift, you must know in which direction each of the curves shifts and the extent to which each curve shifts.

Detailed explanation-4: -The amount of a good, service, or resource that people are willing and able to sell during a specified period at a specified price. Other things remaining the same, • If the price of a good rises, the quantity supplied of that good increases. If the price of a good falls, the quantity supplied of that good decreases.

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