Asked by
Fatima Zahra
on Dec 11, 2024Verified
A good that takes up a very large percentage of the consumer's budget will tend to have
A) an elastic demand.
B) a perfectly elastic demand.
C) an inelastic demand.
D) an upward-sloping demand curve.
E) very many substitutes.
Consumer's Budget
is the total amount of income available to an individual or household to spend on goods and services or to save, after taxes.
Elastic Demand
A situation where the quantity demanded of a product changes significantly in response to changes in the product's price.
Inelastic Demand
Refers to a situation where the quantity demanded of a good or service does not significantly change when its price changes.
- Determine elements influencing the elasticity of demand for products and services.
- Analyze the role of consumer budget on the elasticity of demand.
Verified Answer
EA
Learning Objectives
- Determine elements influencing the elasticity of demand for products and services.
- Analyze the role of consumer budget on the elasticity of demand.