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Calculate elasticity of demand on the basis of the following data: Price (Rs.) 6 4 Quantity (kg) 10 15 - Economic Applications

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Calculate elasticity of demand on the basis of the following data:

Price (Rs.) Quantity (kg)
6 10
4 15
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उत्तर

Elasticity of Demand = `(ΔQ)/(ΔP)xxP/Q`

Where, ΔQ = Change in demand

ΔP = Change in price

P = Actual price

Q = Actual Quality

So, Ed = `(ΔQ)/(ΔP)xxP/Q`

= `5/-2xx6/10`

= 1.5

Since, Ed > 1, the demand is relatively elastic.

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