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प्रश्न
Draw a diagram to show the elasticity of demand when it is greater than one.
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| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Relatively Inelastic Demand | (a) | ed > 1 |
| 2 | Relatively Elastic Demand | (b) | ed < 1 |
| 3 | Perfectly Inelastic Demand | (c) | ed = 0 |
| 4 | Perfectly Elastic Demand | (d) | ed = 1 |
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