A. zero elastic
B. elastic
C. perfectly elastic
D. inelastic
Related Mcqs:
- If the quantity demanded of beef increases by 5% when the price of chicken increase by 20% the cross-price elasticity of demand between beef and chicken is ?
A. -4
B. 0.25
C. 4
D. -0.25 - Price increases from 10 to 12 pence and the price elasticity of demand is -0.5 The quantity demanded was 500 units. What will it be now ?
A. 550 units
B. 500 units
C. 450 units
D. 490 units - The price of burgers increase by 22% and the quantity of burgers demanded falls by 25% This indicates that demand for burgers is ____________?
A. elastic
B. perfectly elastic
C. unitarily elastic
D. inelastic. - The price of burgers increase by 22% and the quantity of burgers demanded falls by 25% This indicates that demand for burgers is ?
A. elastic
B. perfectly elastic
C. unitarily elastic
D. inelastic. - If there is an increase in the price of apples which causes consumers to purchase fewer kilograms of apples and more kilograms of oranges, the CPI will suffer from ?
A. none of these answers
B. substitution bias
C. base year bias
D. bias due to unmeasured quality change
E. bias due to the introduction of new goods. - Suppose consumer tastes shift toward the consumption of apples Which of the following statements is an accurate description of the impact of this event on the market for apples ?
A. There is an increase in the quantity demanded of apples and in the supply for apples
B. There is an increase in the demand and supply of apples.
C. There is an increase in the demand for apples and a decrease in the supply of apples
D. There is a decrease in the quantity demanded of apples and an increase in the supply for apples
E. There is an increase in the demand for apples and an increase in the quantity supplied of apples. - Assume that global recession causes the quantity of tin demanded to decrease by 4 million pounds at each price To maintain the price of tin at the target price you would ?
A. sell 4 million pounds of tin
B. sell 8 million pounds of tin
C. buy 4 million pounds of tin
D. buy 8 million pounds of tin - Instead, assume that global economic expansion causes the quantity of tin demanded to increase by 4 million pounds at each price To maintain price of tin at the target price you would ?
A. sell 4 million pounds of tin
B. sell 8 million pounds of tin
C. buy 4 million pounds of tin
D. buy 8 million pounds of tin - The price decrease from Rs 2,000 to Rs 1,800 Quantity demanded per year increases 5000 to 6000 units. Which of the following is correct ?
A. The price elasticity of demand is -2
B. The good is inferior
C. Income elasticity is + 0.5
D. Income elasticity is + 2 - If a price increase of good A increases the quantity demanded of good B, then good B is a________________?
A. substitute good
B. complementary good
C. bargain
D. inferior good