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Study the statement given below and state whether demand will be elastic or inelastic, citing reasons for your answer.
Demand for cigarettes by a habitual smoker.
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Study the statement given below and state whether demand will be elastic or inelastic, citing reasons for your answer.
A consumer postpones the purchase of a refrigerator till the off-season sale.
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Study the table given below and state whether demand is elastic or inelastic. Give reasons for your answer.
| Price in ₹ | Total outlay ₹ |
| 5 | 25 |
| 3 | 18 |
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Indicate the degree of elasticity demand of the following demand curves.

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How do we determine whether the demand for a particular commodity is elastic or inelastic?
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When is the demand of a commodity said to be inelastic?
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What is meant by unitary elastic demand?
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When is the demand for a commodity said to be perfectly inelastic?
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Define perfectly elastic demand.
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A perfectly elastic demand curve is parallel to the X-axis. Why or why not?
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What is price elasticity of demand for life saving drugs?
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The value of price elasticity of demand is 0.8. Is demand elastic or inelastic? Give reason.
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Explain the different types of price elasticity of demand.
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What is the price elasticity of demand for the following demand curve?
Straight line demand curve parallel to X-axis.
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What is the price elasticity of demand for the following demand curve?
Straight line demand curve parallel to Y-axis.
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What is the price elasticity of demand for the following demand curve?
Rectangular hyperbola
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State whether the price elasticity of demand is inelastic, relatively elastic, highly elastic or highly inelastic. Give reasons to support your answer.
demand for school uniform
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State whether the price elasticity of demand is inelastic, relatively elastic, highly elastic or highly inelastic. Give reasons to support your answer.
demand for refrigerators
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State whether the price elasticity of demand is inelastic, relatively elastic, highly elastic or highly inelastic. Give reasons to support your answer.
demand for electricity
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State whether the price elasticity of demand is inelastic, relatively elastic, highly elastic or highly inelastic. Give reasons to support your answer.
Demand for cigar by a chain smoker
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