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In South Africa the income elasticity of the demand for meat for high-income households has been estimated at 0,32. This implies that meat is an inferior good.

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If good B has a positive income elasticity of demand, then good B is classified as an inferior good.

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Use the following demand schedule on pens to answer the question.

Price (R)

Quantity demanded (pens)

20

5 000

19

10 000

18

15 000

17

18 000

16

22 000

 

What is the price elasticity of demand for pens in the price range R20 to R18? Use the formula for arc elasticity. (Ignore the negative sign and round off to 2 decimal places).

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This question is based on the following table which shows the demand schedule for ice cream cones.

Price

Quantity demanded

R1

100

R2

80

R3

60

R4

40

R5

20

 

What is the price elasticity of demand when the price changes from R4 per ice cream cone to R5 per ice cream cone? Use the formula for arc elasticity. (Ignore the negative sign and round off to 2 decimal places.)

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What happens to the price elasticity of the demand for coal when the quantity of coal demanded is measured in kilograms instead of tons?

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If the price elasticity of beef is greater than the price elasticity of coffee, it means that households are

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A possible reason that the demand for petrol is inelastic is because

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The more (or better) substitutes a good has, the greater the price elasticity of the demand for the good will be.

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Given an elastic demand, if the price falls, the total revenue of suppliers rises.

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The price elasticity of the demand for wholewheat bread is lower than the price elasticity of the demand for all kinds of bread.

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