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True or False with Reason: Price Elasticity of Demand is zero if with 20% increase in price, expenditure on the commodity also rises by 20%.

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True or False with Reason:

Price Elasticity of Demand is zero if with 20% increase in price, expenditure on the commodity also rises by 20%.

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उत्तर

This statement is true.

Explanation:

  • Total expenditure = price × quantity.
  • If price rises by 20% and total expenditure also rises by 20%, quantity demanded must remain unchanged.
  • Since quantity demanded does not change, price elasticity of demand is zero.
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अध्याय 4: Elasticity of Demand - OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS [पृष्ठ ४.३५]

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संदीप गर्ग Introductory Microeconomics [English] Class 11
अध्याय 4 Elasticity of Demand
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS | Q 15. | पृष्ठ ४.३५
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