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प्रश्न
State 3 factors which affect price elasticity of demand.
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उत्तर
Three factors which affect price elasticity of demand are:
- Nature of commodity
- Availability of substitutes
- Habits
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain any two factors that affect the price elasticity of demand. Give suitable examples.
When price of a commodity falls by Rs 1 per unit, its quantity demanded rises by 3 units. Its price elasticity of demand is (−) 2. Calculate its quantity demanded if the price before the change was Rs 10 per unit.
Match the following :
| Group 'A' | Group 'B' |
| (a) Demand and price | (1) wages |
| (b) Perfectly elastic supply | (2) Vertical supply curve |
| (c) Land | (3) Transfer income |
| (d) Unemployment allowance | (4) Horizontal supply curve |
| (e) Reserve Bank of India | (5) Inverse relation |
| (6) Rent | |
| (7) 1935 | |
| (8) Direct relation |
Write Short note on the following.
Ratio method of measuring price elasticity of demand ?
Choose the correct answer :
Perfectly elastic demand curve is _________.
Choose the correct answer :
Demand of labour is _______
Choose the correct answer :
Demand of electricity for domestic purpose is _________.
State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE :
The demand of foodgrains is inelastic.
The account in which the specific amount is deposited per month regularly is known as ______.
The coefficient of price elasticity of demand for Good X is (−) 0.2. If there is a 5% increase in the price of the good, by what percentage will the quantity demanded for the good fall?
Assertion (A): The demand for soap, salt, matches etc. is highly elastic.
Reason (R): The demand for soap, salt, matches etc. is highly inelastic because the consumer spends a very small amount of expenditure in relation to his/her income.
The nature of a commodity determines its price elasticity of demand. Explain.
When will the demand curve be parallel to x-axis?
Discuss any three/ four factors determining price elasticity of demand.
How does the nature of a commodity affect its price elasticity of demand?
Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between availability of substitutes and price elasticity of demand?
How does the time period affect the elasticity of demand?
