Price elasticity of demand p2 Flashcards

1
Q

If the value of PED is less then 1, what does it mean?

A

Price Inelastic

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2
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What is inelastic demand?

A

Where the % change in demand is proportionately less than the % change in price
(change in demand is not as big as change in price)

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3
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What should you do if inelastic demand?

A

increase the price

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4
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What does it mean the closer the ped is to 0

A

The closer the value is to 0 means the less likely that price will affect demand

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5
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What values would inelastic ped be between?

A

0-1

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