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Identify the following as expansion, contraction, decrease or increase in demand. Price (₹) Demand (units) 10 100 12 60

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Identify the following as expansion, contraction, decrease or increase in demand.

Price (₹) Demand (units)
10 100
12 60
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Solution

Contraction in Demand.

Explanation:

When the price rises from ₹ 10 to ₹ 12, the quantity demanded decreases from 100 units to 60 units. This is known as contraction in demand, as it occurs due to a rise in the commodity's own price.

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Chapter 3: Demand - INTEX QUESTIONS [Page 3.19]

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Sandeep Garg Introductory Microeconomics [English] Class 11
Chapter 3 Demand
INTEX QUESTIONS | Q (c) | Page 3.19
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