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How will an increase in price of tea affect the demand for coffee? - Economics

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How will an increase in price of tea affect the demand for coffee?

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  1. If the price of tea increases: People may shift to coffee, as tea becomes more expensive. So, the demand for coffee increases.

  2. If the price of tea decreases: Tea becomes cheaper, so more people prefer tea over coffee. Hence, the demand for coffee decreases.
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Chapter 2: Demand and Law of Demand - TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Page 26]

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Frank Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 2 Demand and Law of Demand
TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 11. (a) | Page 26
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