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INCREASE IN SUPPLY
• SHIFT TO THE RIGHT
• DUE TO INCREASE NO. OF SELLER
• MARKET SURPLUS
• EQUIL P DECREASE Q INCREASE
DECREASE IN SUPPLY
• SHIFT TO THE LEFT
• DUE TO INCREASE IN PRICE OF INPUT
• MARKET SHORTAGE
• EQUIL P INCREASE Q DECREASE
BOTH DEMAND & SUPPLY CHANGES IN SIMILAR PROPORTION
BOTH DEMAND & SUPPLY CHANGES IN DIFFERENT PROPORTION
PRICE CEILING
• TO PROTECT THE WELFARE OF CONSUMER
• GOV THINK PRICE TOO HIGH; FESTIVAL SEASON
• ADV: THE PRICE IS AFFORDABLE, CONTROL INFLATION
• DISADV: CREATE SHORTAGE OF PRODUCT; ILLEGAL OR BLACK MARKET