Micro 13 - Price elasticity of demand Flashcards

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Price elastic definition

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% change in demand is more than proportional to the % change in price

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Price elastic and inelastic diagrams

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Which 3 factors determine the price elasticity of demand?

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  1. Amount of substitutes
  2. Price as % of income
  3. Over time, substitutes may be developed
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Evaluate PED

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  1. Other factors apart from price can affect demand
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