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True or False with Reason: The coefficient of price elasticity of demand for the commodity is inversely related to the number of alternative uses of the commodity.

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True or False with Reason:

The coefficient of price elasticity of demand for the commodity is inversely related to the number of alternative uses of the commodity.

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उत्तर

This statement is false.

Explanation:

  • More alternative uses make a commodity more elastic because demand can be adjusted across different uses.
  • So elasticity is directly or positively related to the number of alternative uses.
  • For example, electricity has many uses and therefore has elastic demand.
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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 16. | पृष्ठ ४.३५
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