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प्रश्न
Define individual demand.
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उत्तर
Individual demand refers to the quantity of the commodity that an individual household is willing to buy at different prices in a given period of time.
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Explain the role of the following in correcting ‘excess demand’ in an economy:
(i) Bank rate.
(ii) Open market operations.
The relationship between income and demand for inferior goods is ______.
Observe the following table and answer the following questions:
| Quantity demanded | ||||
| Price per kg. in ₹ | Consumer A |
Consumer B |
Consumer C |
Market demand (in kgs) (A + B + C) |
| 25 | 16 | 15 | 12 | ______ |
| 30 | 12 | 11 | 10 | ______ |
| 35 | 10 | 09 | 08 | ______ |
| 40 | 08 | 06 | 04 | ______ |
- Complete the market demand schedule.
- Draw market demand curves based on the above market demand schedule.
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Graphical representation of demand schedule.
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Deepak decided to count how many times he had to travel by train in a period of one month.
Study the following table and answer the questions:
| Price of Chocolate (₹) | Quantity Demanded | Market Demand | ||
| Consumer A | Consumer B | Consumer C | (A + B + C) | |
| 50 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 33 |
| 100 | 3 | `square` | 15 | 26 |
| 150 | `square` | 7 | 10 | 19 |
| 200 | 1 | 6 | 5 | `square` |
| 250 | 0 | 5 | `square` | 5 |
Questions:
- Complete the above table.
- State whether the following statements are True or False:
(a) As the price rises from ₹50 to ₹250, market demand falls from 33 to 5. This fall in market demand is known as the decrease in demand.
(b) There is an inverse relationship between price and market demand.
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From the following data regarding individual demand schedules of households A, B and market demand schedule, what will be the values of (i) and (ii) (Assuming that there are only 2 households in the market).
| Price (in ₹) | Individual Demand (units) | Market demand (units) | ||
| A | B | C | ||
| 7 | (i) | 16 | 15 | 51 |
| 8 | 18 | 15 | (ii) | 46 |
| 9 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 39 |
| 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 32 |
What will be the values of (i) and (ii)?
| Price (in ₹) | Quantity Demanded by | Total Demand | ||
| A | B | C | ||
| 10 | 30 | (i) | 12 | 52 |
| 20 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 37 |
| 30 | 10 | 6 | (ii) | 22 |
From the given demand schedule, what will be the effect on demand curve.
| Price in (₹) | Demand (units) |
| 20 | 100 |
| 20 | 70 |
Individual demand is a demand by a single buyer.
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Construct a demand schedule showing relationship between price and quantity demanded.
Shyam, Sita, Renu, Ahmed and John are five consumers of apples. Their demand for apples is given below. Derive the market demand schedule for apples.
| Price per Kg. (In ₹) | Quantity Demanded (Apples) in Kg. | ||||
| Shyam | Sita | Renu | Ahmed | John | |
| 25.00 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 18 |
| 30.00 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 15 |
| 35.00 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
| 40.00 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Complete the following individual demand schedule.
| Price in (₹) | Quantity of sugar Demanded in Kgs |
| 5 | 20 |
| 6 | ______ |
| 7 | ______ |
| 8 | ______ |
| 9 | ______ |
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What does a demand schedule show?
How is the demand curve related to the demand schedule?
Why are individual and market demand schedules useful for businesses?
