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when gold is relatively cheap, people will buy lots of gold jewellery, when the price of gold goes up, people switch to silver jewellery...sowhen the price goes up, less people will want to buy - cause the demand is "sensitive" to the price...so demand is ELASTIC...
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Is the price and demand for junk food elastic or inelastic?
elastic
Is the NHS as a service price elastic or inelastic?
elastic
Steeper supply curve is more likely to be price elastic or price inelastic?
Price inelastic
What are the differences between an elastic and inelastic item?
An elastic item benefits from price decreases whereas an inelastic item does not.
When the price of a good will cause total revenue to fall if price elasticity of demand is elastic or inelastic?
when price changes it is called inelastic demand and when quantity of demand change that is called elastic of demand.
Is the price and demand for junk food elastic or inelastic?
elastic
Is the NHS as a service price elastic or inelastic?
elastic
Steeper supply curve is more likely to be price elastic or price inelastic?
Price inelastic
What are the differences between an elastic and inelastic item?
An elastic item benefits from price decreases whereas an inelastic item does not.
When the price of a good will cause total revenue to fall if price elasticity of demand is elastic or inelastic?
when price changes it is called inelastic demand and when quantity of demand change that is called elastic of demand.
Is price elasticity of demand considered elastic or inelastic with food?
price elasticity of food would be inelastic, as there are no substitutes and food is a necessity.
Is coal elastic or inelastic?
There are 2 different types price elasticity of demand and price elasticity of supply. If you meant to ask is demand for coal price elastic on inelastic, answer is yes, it is price inelastic. The demand for coal, is unlikely to drop much even if the price of it increases, it can be said that it is a 'necessity'. Since the quantity demanded decreases less than proportionate than the increase in price, it is said to be price inelastic.
Is gasoline a commodity price elastic or price inelastic?
Elastic if there are substitutes which is unlikely but possible as green energy is a growing market Inelastic if there are no substitutes which is mostly the case as in the case of oil, the price is set by the supplier and the consumer relies heavily on it.
Products whose demand is price elastic and price inelastic?
product whose demand is elastic are jewells(gold,silver,platinum,dimond,etc) fuel(petrol,disel,kerosene,etc) sugar detergents soaps(washing and bathing) products whose demand is inelastic are salt fruits food and vegetables
What are the key differences between an inelastic and elastic graph in terms of price and quantity changes?
In an inelastic graph, price changes have a small impact on quantity demanded, while in an elastic graph, price changes have a significant impact on quantity demanded.
What is the difference between elastic and inelastic?
Elastic goods usually have many substitutes, so changes in price will decrease demand. Inelastic goods, on the other hand, have very few substitutes, so demand isn't generally affected by price change.
Is bread elastic or inelastic?
Inelastic It is inelastic because it is a necessity, which is a factor that determines price elasticity, bread is a staple diet around the world which makes it a need and therefore a necessity which is inelastic.
