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Perfect elasticity
example medicine lifes sustaining
Price of elasticity of demand
- quantifies or measures the sensitivity of response of the quantity demand to the
change
in
price
of
goods
and
service
Inferior good-
do not consume if there is sudden increase in income
Normal good- consume
despite
income increases
What is the coefficient of elasticity?
-Negative
The coefficient of elasticity is
absolute value
because of?
Opposite relationship
between
price
of the
product
Ped is greater than 1=ped greater than
1
Elastic
Ped is less than
1
Inelastic
Product
is an essential or important good
Inelastic
Buyers show little response to the change in its price
Inelastic
Coefficient of price elasticity is equals to
1
Unitary elastic
This is proportional variation or change in the qd and the price of the products
Unitary elastic
Ped is ∞
Perfectly
elastic
Signifies when seller increases the price of his product no one will buy from him
Perfectly elastic
Ped is
0
Perfectly inelastic
Means that consumer still buy the exact quantity of the product regardless of the price
Perfectly inelastic
%∆QD/%∆P
PED
Change in qd/q1
Ped
Signifies the sensitivity of quantity demanded to the % change in income of the consumers
Income elasticity of demand
Calculate how the supplier respond to the variation of product price in the market
Price elasticity of supply
Always positive due to the direct relationship
Elasticity of supply
Are goods or services whose demand is highly responsive to changes in price.
Elastic products