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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false :
Concept of ‘elasticity of demand’ is useful for the finance minister.
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उत्तर
Concept of ‘elasticity of demand’ is useful for the finance minister True .
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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.
Explain the effect of the following on the price elasticity of demand of a commodity:
(i) Number of substitutes
(ii) Nature of the commodity
When price of a commodity falls by Rs 1 per unit, its quantity demanded rises by 3 units. Its price elasticity of demand is (−) 2. Calculate its quantity demanded if the price before the change was Rs 10 per unit.
Write Short note on the following.
Ratio method of measuring price elasticity of demand ?
Choose the correct answer :
Perfectly elastic demand curve is _________.
State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE :
The demand of foodgrains is inelastic.
The account in which the specific amount is deposited per month regularly is known as ______.
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?
Elasticity of demand for two goods A and B is -2 and -3 respectively. Then good A has higher elasticity.
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 ______.
Which of the following is the most likely reason for the relatively high elasticity of bottled water?
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.
The nature of a commodity determines its price elasticity of demand. Explain.
How does the availability of substitutes of a commodity affect its price elasticity of demand?
Explain briefly the factors on which elasticity of demand depends.
How does the nature of a commodity affect its price elasticity of demand?
What type of demand characterizes necessity goods compared to luxury goods?
Which statement correctly describes the relationship between postponement and price elasticity?
