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Extension of Demand contraction of Demand. Q.3. Distinguish between

Balbharati solutions for Economics HSC 12th Standard Maharashtra State Board 

 

Chapter 3 -(A) Demand Analysis [Latest edition]

Q.3. Distinguish between

Extension of Demand contraction of Demand

EXTENSION OF DEMAND

CONTRACTION OF DEMAND

1. Meaning: - Extension of demand is a case of variation of demand. It takes place when quantity demanded is more due to a fall in price alone. Other factors remain constant.

Contraction is also a case of variation of demand. It takes place when quantity demanded is less due to rise in price alone. Other factors remain constant.



2. Movement: -

The movement is downwards along the same demand curve.



The movement is upward along the same demand curve