Economics 1021A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research, Inferior Good, Normal Good

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Pr i c e e l ast i c i t y of d eman d. If the quantity demanded changes a lot then the good is elastic. If the quantity demanded does not change when price rises then it is inelastic. C a lc u l at i n g p r i c e e l a s t i c i t y o f d em a n d. Price elasticity of demand = (percent change in quantity demanded) / (percent change in price: % q / % p, % q = q/q ave. Q ave = average of change in quantity demanded. A large percent number would be that the quantity demanded changes a lot (elastic) A lower percent number would mean that the quantity is not as influenced by the change in price (inelastic)

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