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Uwanyirigira Noella
on Dec 11, 2024Verified
If the quantity demanded increases by 20 percent in response to a 10 percent decrease in price, demand is classified as
A) unstable.
B) relatively inelastic.
C) relatively elastic.
D) of unitary elasticity.
Relatively Elastic
Describes a situation where a small change in price leads to a larger change in the quantity demanded or supplied.
Decrease in Price
A reduction in the cost of a good or service, which can influence consumer demand and potentially market dynamics.
- Illustrate the variances between elastic, inelastic, and unit elasticity in market demand.
Verified Answer
AH
Learning Objectives
- Illustrate the variances between elastic, inelastic, and unit elasticity in market demand.