If demand is price elastic, then:
A rise in price will raise total revenue
A fall in price will raise total revenue
A fall in price will lower the quantity demanded.
A rise in price won't have any effect on total revenues.
Change in the demand of a commodity due to change in the price of the substitute is an example of
Cross elasticity
Price elasticity
Income elasticity
Inelastic
If the demand of the commodity changes at faster rates than change in the price of the commodity, the demand of the commodity will be known as
Perfectly elastic
Perfectly inelastic
Elastic
It is a case of ______ if demand of the commodity changes with the change in price.
All the above
A infinite news paper publisher decides to cut price in order to raise circulation and revenue. This policy is more likely to be successful when demand for the newspaper is which one of the following?
Relatively inelastic
Unit elastic
Relatively elastic
The price elasticity of demand is defined as the absolute value of the ratio of
Price over quantity demanded.
Change in price over change in quantity demanded.
Percentage change in price over the percentage change in quantity demanded.
Percentage change in quantity demanded over the percentage change in price.
If a good is a luxury, its income elasticity of demand is.
Positive and less than 1
Negative but greater than 1
Positive and greater than 1
Zero
For which product is the income elasticity of demand most likely to be negative?
Computer software
Used clothing
Basket balls
Bread
The demand will be _____ if there is no change in the demand of the commodity inspite of the change in the price of the commodity.
The price elasticity of demand generally tends to be:
Smaller in the long tun than in the shot run
Smaller in the short run than in the long run
Un related to the length of time
Larger in the short run than in the long run.