Magento set default quantity is set to 0 which is quite confusing. You could change the default quantity to 1 or any number by following steps:

      Go to System >> Configuration >> Inventory >> Product Stock Options
      At the “Minimum Qty Allowed in Shopping Cart” click on “Add Minimum Qty” button
      Select Customer Group and enter the default quantity

 

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