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What is meant by income elasticity of demand? - Economics

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What is meant by income elasticity of demand?

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Income elasticity of demand `(E_i^d)` measures the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good to a change in consumer income. It shows how the demand for a good changes as a result of a change in income, indicating whether the good is a normal good or an inferior good.

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Chapter 3: Elasticity of Demand - EXAMINATION CORNER [Page 3.19]

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R. K. Lekhi and P. K. Dhar Economics [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Elasticity of Demand
EXAMINATION CORNER | Q 22. | Page 3.19
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