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There is a simultaneous 'decrease' in demand and supply of a commodity. When will it result in:
(a) No change in equilibrium price, (b) A fall in equilibrium price Use Diagram.

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(a) When the decrease in demand is equal to decrease in supply.
(b) When the decrease in supply is less than the decrease in demand.
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  • Equilibrium price falls and equilibrium quantity rises when:

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