PED & PES Flashcards
1
Q
What are the factors of Price Elasticity of Demand?
A
PANT
Proportion of income - Higher proportion of income = More elastic
Availability of close substitutes - More substitutes available = More elastic
Necessity - The more essential of the good, the more inelastic
Time period -
2
Q
What are the factors of Price Elasticity of Supply?
A
GEM
Gestation Period - Shorter time required to produce good/Higher ability to speed up rate of production = More elastic
Excess capacity -
Mobility of factors of production -