Demand Is Said to Be Price Elastic If

question 52

Multiple Choice

Demand is said to be price elastic if

• A)the price of the good responds substantially to changes in demand.
• B)demand shifts substantially when income or the expected future price of the good changes.
• C)buyers do not respond much to changes in the price of the good.
• D)buyers respond substantially to changes in the price of the good.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Quantity

The supply of goods or services equals the demand for them at the price where the market is in equilibrium.

Replacement Costs

The cost to replace an asset of a company at the present time, according to its current worth.

Gasoline Prices

The cost per unit of gasoline, influenced by factors such as crude oil prices, taxes, and supply and demand dynamics.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price in a specified period.