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Question
A list of goods is given below. 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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Solution
A school uniform is an essential item. So, demand for it will be inelastic.
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