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प्रश्न
What is an expansion of demand?
What is meant by expansion of demand?
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उत्तर
When the quantity demanded of a commodity rises due to a fall in its price, keeping other factors constant, it is called expansion of demand or increase in quantity demanded. Here, a larger quantity is purchased due to the fall in price.

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संबंधित प्रश्न
With the help of a graph explain the increase in demand concept.
Define decrease in demand.
Give two reasons for the shift of the demand curve towards the left.
In order to encourage tourism in Goa, Government of India suggests Indian Airlines to reduce air fares to Goa from four major cities: Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi. If the Indian Airlines reduces the air fare to Goa, how will this affect the market demand curve for air travel to Goa?
With the help of a suitable diagram, distinguish between a change in quantity demanded and a change in demand.
What is meant by an increase in demand?
What causes a downward movement along a demand curve?
The following table shows a change in the demand. Read the table carefully and answer the question that follows:
| Case I | Case II | ||
| Price (₹) | Quantity | Price (₹) | Quantity |
| 10 | 20 | 10 | 20 |
| 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
What type of change is it, decrease in demand or contraction in demand? Give a reason.
Explain the following diagram.

State whether the following statement is true or false. Give reasons.
An increase in the demand for a commodity is due to a fall in its price.
