Question
Distinguish between change in demand and change in quantity demanded.

Answer

Differences between change in demand and change in quantity demanded are:
S. No.
Basis
Change in demand
Change in quantity demanded
1.
Factors
This is caused by change in determinants, other than own price of the commodity.
This is caused by change in own price of the commodity, other factors remaining constant.
2.
Effect
This happens when at the same price, more or less is being demanded.
This happens when at a lower price, more is being demanded or at a higher price, less is being demanded.
3.
Change in curve
Diagrammatically, this is shown as a forward or backward shift in demand curve.
Diagrammatically, this is shown as a downward or an upward movement on the same demand curve.
4.
Graph

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