CIPS L4M5 Question Answer
Which of the following is definition of elasticity of demand in microeconomics?
The percentage change in the quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in income
The percentage change in price of a good divided by the percentage change in the quantity demanded of that good.
The percentage change in the quantity demanded of a good divided by the percentage change in the price of that good
The percentage change in income divided by the percentage change in the quantity demanded
Elasticity refers to the responsiveness of quantity demanded or quantity supplied to a change in price or another factor:
The price of a product can be described as being elastic if a small change in price leads to a big change in demand.
The price of a product can be described as being inelastic if a big change in price leads to a small change in demand.
The formulae of elasticity of demand is known as the following:
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