CAIE IGCSE Economics 2.3.2 Movements Along a Supply Curve Questions

Practise Cambridge IGCSE Economics by identifying extensions in supply and distinguishing movements along a supply curve from shifts.

Syllabus
2027–2029
Course
Economics 0455

Exam points

  • Define an extension in supply as an increase in quantity supplied caused by a higher price.
  • Identify an extension in supply as movement up along the same supply curve.
  • Distinguish an extension in supply from a shift of the supply curve.

CAIE IGCSE Economics 2.3.2 Movements Along a Supply Curve Questions question 1

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The table shows the supply for a product at different prices.

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If the price changes from $ 12 to $ 14, what will be the change in supply?

A

Supply will contract by 40 units and there will be a movement down along the supply curve.

B

Supply will contract by 200 units and there will be an inward shift of the supply curve.

C

Supply will extend by 40 units and there will be a movement up along the supply curve.

D

Supply will extend by 200 units and there will be an outward shift of the supply curve.

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