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What are elasticity and inelastic goods?

Elastic goods include luxury items and certain food and beverages, as price changes can have an impact on demand to a great extent. Inelastic goods may include items such as tobacco and prescription drugs, as demand often remains constant despite price changes. The elasticity of demand measures how demand responds to a change in price or income.

Is the price elasticity of demand perfectly inelastic?

The numerator of the formula given in Equation 5.2 for the price elasticity of demand (percentage change in quantity demanded) is zero. The price elasticity of demand in this case is therefore zero, and the demand curve is said to be perfectly inelastic.

Is demand elastic or inelastic?

If the quotient is equal to or greater than one, the demand is considered to be elastic. If it is less than one, demand is considered to be inelastic. The formula in the image below shows how you can calculate the elasticity of demand: Arc Price Elasticity of Demand formula.

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