Question

price of commodity Falls from 10 to 8 and price elasticity of demand is - 0.8 calculate the change in demand​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Given: Q−10,Q

1

=12,P=5,P

1

=4

ΔP=(4−5)=−1,ΔQ=(12−10)=2

E

d

=(−1)

Q

P

∗

ΔP

ΔQ

=(−)

10

5

∗

−1

2

=1

E

d

=1 Unitary elastic demand.