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State the law of supply.

State the law of supply and explain it with the help of a diagram.

Answer in Brief

Solution 1

The law of supply states that other factors being equal, the quantity of a good supplied increases with an increase in the price level and decreases with a decrease in the price level of a good.

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Solution 2

The law of supply states that other factors being equal, the quantity of a good supplied increases with an increase in the price level and decreases with a decrease in the price level of a good.

The supply schedule below shows the positive relationship between price and quantity supplied.

Price (in Rs) Quantity Supplied
5 100
10 200
15 300

SS is the supply curve sloping upwards. When the price increases from Rs. 5 to Rs. 15, the quantity supplied also increases from 100 units to 300 units.

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Solution 3

Law of supply states the direct relationship between price and quantity supplied, keeping other factors constant.

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Chapter 3: Theory of Supply - QUESTIONS [Page 72]

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