Practice Elasticity along a Linear Demand Curve - 2.6.1 | 2. Theory of Consumer Behaviour | CBSE 12 Introductory Microeconomics
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Question 1

Easy

Define price elasticity of demand.

💡 Hint: Think of how consumers react when prices change.

Question 2

Easy

What does it mean if demand is elastic?

💡 Hint: Consider the ratio of quantity change to price change.

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Question 1

What is the formula for calculating price elasticity of demand?

💡 Hint: Remember that percentage changes in quantity and price are involved.

Question 2

If a linear demand curve has elasticity of 1, what point does this correspond to?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about where demand meets changes in quantity.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a linear demand curve q = 30 - 2p, determine the elasticity at p = 5.

💡 Hint: Utilize the slope - recall that elasticity changes with price.

Question 2

If the price of oranges rises from $2 to $3 and the quantity demanded drops from 100 to 80, what is the elasticity of demand?

💡 Hint: Express changes in both quantity and price clearly.

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