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प्रश्न
State 3 factors which affect price elasticity of demand.
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उत्तर
Three factors which affect price elasticity of demand are:
- Nature of commodity
- Availability of substitutes
- Habits
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain any two factors that affect the price elasticity of demand. Give suitable examples.
How does change in the price of complementary good affect the demand for the given good? Explain with the help of an example.
A 5 percent fall in the price of a good raises its demand from 300 units to 318 units. Calculate its price elasticity of demand.
Write Short note on the following.
Ratio method of measuring price elasticity of demand ?
Match the following:
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Group A
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Group B
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1. Cars and petrol
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a. Elastic demand
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2. Point method
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b. Complementary
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3. Necessary goods
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c. Geometric method
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d. Inelastic demand
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The coefficient of price elasticity of demand for Good X is (−) 0.2. If there is a 5% increase in the price of the good, by what percentage will the quantity demanded for the good fall?
State whether demand will be Elastic or Inelastic. Give reasons for your answer.
The demand for salt by households.
The price of Y falls from ₹ 8 to ₹ 6. The quantity demanded increases from 100 units to 125 units. The price electricity of demand will be ______.
When the price elasticity of demand for a good equals ______.
Assertion (A): The demand for soap, salt, matches etc. is highly elastic.
Reason (R): The demand for soap, salt, matches etc. is highly inelastic because the consumer spends a very small amount of expenditure in relation to his/her income.
Assertion (A): Demand for a commodity with large number of substitutes with be less elastic.
Reason (R): With large number of substitutes, even a small rise in its price will induce the buyers to go for its substitutes.
How does the availability of substitutes of a commodity affect its price elasticity of demand?
Comment upon the shape of the demand curve, if Ed = 0.
Discuss any three/ four factors determining price elasticity of demand.
How does the nature of a commodity affect its price elasticity of demand?
How does the nature of a good affect its elasticity of demand?
What type of demand characterizes necessity goods compared to luxury goods?
How does the time period affect the elasticity of demand?
What effect do habitual consumption patterns have on price elasticity of demand?
