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Distinguish between: Expansion of demand and Contraction of demand. - Economics

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Distinguish between:

Expansion of demand and Contraction of demand.

Distinguish Between

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  Expansion of demand Contraction of demand
1. Expansion of demand refers to a rise in demand only due to a fall in price.  Contraction of demand refers to a fall in demand only due to a rise in price.
2. Expansion of demand takes place solely due to a fall in price. All other factors affecting demand remain constant.  Contraction of demand takes place solely due to a rise in price. All other factors affecting demand remain constant.
3. Expansion of demand is shown by a downward movement on the same demand curve.  The contraction of demand is shown by an upward movement on the same demand curve.
4. Expansion of Demand:
Contraction of Demand:
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Chapter 3.1: Demand Analysis - Exercise [Page 25]

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Balbharati Economics [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 3.1 Demand Analysis
Exercise | Q 3. (2) | Page 25
SCERT Maharashtra Economics [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 3.1 Demand Analysis
Distinguish Between | Q 5
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