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Find the odd word: Methods of measuring price elasticity of demand: Income method, Percentage method, Total Expenditure method, Point method/Geometric method. - Economics

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Question

Find the odd word:

Methods of measuring price elasticity of demand:

Income method, Percentage method, Total Expenditure method, Point method/Geometric method.

Odd One Out
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Solution

Income method

Explanation:

While the others measure how price changes affect demand, the income method (or income elasticity) measures how changes in a consumer’s earnings affect their buying habits. The percentage, total expenditure, and geometric methods are all specific tools used strictly to calculate price elasticity.

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