Distinguish between Expansion of supply and Increase in supply.
Q.2 (B) (v) Distinguish between Expansion of supply and Increase in supply.
Q.2 (B) (v) Distinguish between Expansion of supply and Increase in supply.
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Answer: Distinguish between Expansion of supply and Increase in supply
| Points | Expansion of supply | Increase in supply |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Rise in quantity supplied due to a rise in price only. | Rise in supply at the same price due to favourable changes in other factors. |
| Cause | Change in price of the commodity. | Change in factors other than price (better technology, fall in cost, favourable weather, subsidy). |
| Supply curve | Upward movement along the same supply curve. | The supply curve shifts to the right. |
| Price | Price changes (rises). | Price remains the same. |
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