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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 |
State whether the following statement is true or false :
Concept of ‘elasticity of demand’ is useful for the finance minister.
Define or explain the following concepts (Any THREE):
Stock
Choose the correct answer :
Perfectly elastic demand curve 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 ______.
Match the following:
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Group A
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Group B
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1. Cars and petrol
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a. Elastic demand
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2. Point method
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b. Complementary
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3. Necessary goods
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c. Geometric method
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d. Inelastic demand
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The price of Y falls from ₹ 8 to ₹ 6. The quantity demanded increases from 100 units to 125 units. The price electricity of demand will be ______.
Assertion (A): Demand for a commodity with large number of substitutes with be less elastic.
Reason (R): With large number of substitutes, even a small rise in its price will induce the buyers to go for its substitutes.
How does the availability of substitutes of a commodity affect its price elasticity of demand?
Comment upon the shape of the demand curve, if Ed = 0.
How does the nature of a commodity affect its price elasticity of demand?
How does the nature of a good affect its elasticity of demand?
How does the time period affect the elasticity of demand?
What effect do habitual consumption patterns have on price elasticity of demand?
