1.2.4 - price elasticity of demand Flashcards

1
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elasticity of demand

A

as price increases demand decreases
( VICE VERSA)

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2
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is ped positive or negative

A

negative

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3
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ped formula

A

(%change in qd )/(% change in price)

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4
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elastic

A

x>1 ( bigger than 1)

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5
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inelastic

A

x<1 (smaller than 1)

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