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Interpreting Changes in Price and Quantity

We know that when demand and supply curves shift, prices adjust to maintain a balance between the quantity of a good demanded and the quantity supplied. However, if prices did not adjust to changes in demand and supply quantity, this balance could not be maintained. Under the circumstances that shift the demand curve or the…

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Explained: Forces behind the Supply Curve, shifts in Supply

Supply is defined as the specific product available to the market for consumption. Demand is the amount of a specific product a consumer can purchase at each price. The supply and demand are deeply correlated. These two concepts of supply and demand are tangled to create market equilibrium which defines the availability of goods in…

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Income tax department has now rolled out new functionality in AIS

The income tax department has now rolled out new functionality in the Annual Information Statement (AIS) to display the new status information confirmation process. The statement is available to all registered Taxpayers through the compliance portal, accessible through the e-filing website (www.incometax.gov.in). AIS provides details of the following large number of financial transactions undertaken by…

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Forces behind Demand Curve, and shifts in Demand explained

Demand schedules and Demand curves are tools used to summarize the relationship between quantity demanded and price. Demand schedules/ curves relate the prices and quantities demanded assuming other factors remain constant. This is called the ceteris paribus assumption. If you neither need nor want something, you will not buy it. So the demand schedule reflects…

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