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If there is no change in the demand for commodity X even when its price increases, the demand is said to be ______.

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If there is no change in the demand for commodity X even when its price increases, the demand is said to be ______.

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  • perfectly elastic

  • highly elastic

  • less elastic

  • perfectly inelastic

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Solution

If there is no change in the demand for commodity X even when its price increases, the demand is said to be perfectly inelastic.

Explanation:

If quantity demanded remains unchanged despite a price change, demand has zero elasticity. This is called perfectly inelastic demand.

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Chapter 4: Elasticity of Demand - TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS [Page 76]

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Frank Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 4 Elasticity of Demand
TEST YOURSELF QUESTIONS | Q 7. | Page 76
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