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Question
For the following list of goods state whether the demand is elastic or inelastic. Give reasons:
Bicycles
Options
Elastic
Inelastic
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Solution
Elastic
Explanation:
Demand is elastic because the quantity demanded varies in response to variations in the price of bicycles.
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