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प्रश्न
Study the statement given below and state whether demand will be elastic or inelastic, citing reasons for your answer.
Demand for cigarettes by a habitual smoker.
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उत्तर
It is inelastic because a chain smoker or someone who has a habit of smoking cigarettes cannot lessen their use even if the price rises.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Analyse the given graphs and identify the type of elasticity of demand of:
- Picture 1
- Picture 2
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For the following list of goods state whether the demand is elastic or inelastic. Give reasons:
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Study the table given below and state whether demand is elastic or inelastic. Give reasons for your answer.
| Price in ₹ | Total outlay ₹ |
| 5 | 25 |
| 3 | 18 |
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When is the demand for a commodity said to be perfectly inelastic?
