Practice Factors Determining Price Elasticity Of Demand For A Good (2.6.2) - Theory of Consumer Behaviour
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Factors Determining Price Elasticity of Demand for a Good

Practice - Factors Determining Price Elasticity of Demand for a Good

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Question 1 Easy

Define price elasticity of demand.

💡 Hint: Think about how demand changes when price changes.

Question 2 Easy

Are necessities likely to have elastic or inelastic demand? Why?

💡 Hint: Consider whether people can live without these goods.

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Question 1

What does price elasticity of demand measure?

A) Consumer's income response to demand
B) Changes in supply
C) Changes in quantity demanded in response to price changes

💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship between price and demand.

Question 2

True or False: If a good is a necessity, its demand is generally elastic.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when prices of essential items rise.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications if a new substitute is introduced for a luxury good. How would it affect the elasticity of demand for that luxury good?

💡 Hint: Think about consumer behavior when faced with options.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a situation where a necessity good's price drastically increases. Analyze consumer responses and demand elasticity.

💡 Hint: Consider what essential items you couldn’t live without.

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