define price elasticity of demand and explain its type with diagram
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Price Elasticity is the responsiveness of demand to change in price; income elasticity means a change in demand in response to a change in the consumer's income; and cross elasticity means a change in the demand for a commodity owing to change in the price of another commodity.
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- Price elasticity of demand shows the proportion to which demand changes with a change in price.
- It can be expressed as follows:-
- According to Marshall, the degree of elasticity of demand depends upon the extent of rise in demand because of a fall in price and upon the extent of fall in demand because of a rise in price.
- For diagram:- (of degrees of price elasticity of demand)
- Degrees of elasticity of demand are:-
- Perfectly elastic demand
- Perfectly inelastic demand
- Unitary elastic demand
- Relatively Elastic demand
- Relatively Inelastic demand
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