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Explain with the help of diagram, the effect of the following change on the demand of a commodity: Fall in the price of substitute good

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Explain with the help of diagram, the effect of the following change on the demand of a commodity: 

Fall in the price of substitute good

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The substitute becomes more attractive relative to the given commodity, so demand for the given commodity falls at every price. Its demand curve shifts leftward. For example, if coffee becomes cheaper, demand for tea may fall.

 
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Chapter 3: Demand - REVISION EXERCISE [Page 3.48]

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Sandeep Garg Introductory Microeconomics [English] Class 11
Chapter 3 Demand
REVISION EXERCISE | Q 7. (i) | Page 3.48
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