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Question
What is extension in supply? Show it diagrammatically.
Price (₹ Per unit) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Supply (units) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Solution
Extension in Supply: Extension in supply refers to an increase in the quantity supplied of a commodity due to an increase in its price, while other factors remain constant. This concept illustrates the direct relationship between price and quantity supplied, a fundamental aspect of the law of supply.
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