ASSIGNMENT ANSWERS
Question 1 Price Elasticity of demand (PED) can be defined as the measure of the relationship that occurs between the difference of the quantity which is demanded for one good and the difference in its price. It helps to discover to what extant good is sensitive to changes of the price (Cordes, Ebel, Gravelle 2005). The formula for PED = % Change in Quantity demanded / % Change in the Price. A product is sad to be price elastic or responsive to price changes when a small change in price causes a more than proportionate change in the demand of the product. ...