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Question
Explain the following diagram.
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Solution
- In the diagram, the demand curve shifts to the right from DD to D1D1.
- It shows the situation of increase in demand.
- A larger quantity (OQ1) instead of OQ0 is demanded at the same price of OP.
- Same quantity OQ0 is demanded at a higher price of OP1.
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