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With the help of a diagram, illustrate the effect of a simultaneous and proportional decrease in demand and supply on equilibrium price and quantity.

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With the help of a diagram, illustrate the effect of a simultaneous and proportional decrease in demand and supply on equilibrium price and quantity.

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Solution

When both demand and supply decrease in an equal proportion, the price will remain the same but the equilibrium quantity will decrease.

Decrease in Demand = Decrease in Supply

Quantity Demanded and Supplied (in Units)

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Chapter 6: Market Mechanism: Equilibrium Price and Quantity in a Competitive Market - TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Page 121]

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Frank Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 6 Market Mechanism: Equilibrium Price and Quantity in a Competitive Market
TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 17. | Page 121
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