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Question
For the following list of goods state whether the demand is elastic or inelastic. Give reasons:
Rolex watches
Options
Elastic
Inelastic
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Solution
Inelastic
Explanation:
Demand is inelastic because the the quantity demanded remains constant in response to changes in the price of the a commodity.
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