If something is elastic then it is: (may choose more than one)
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Which of the following demonstrates the general characteristic of being "inelastic"?
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Define "elasticity of demand" in your own words:
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If your demand for a good/service is inelastic then a large change in ____________ will lead to a ____________ change in
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For which of the following goods/services would your demand most likely be inelastic?
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If demand for a good/service is unitary elastic then any % change in price will result in a(n) _______________ % change in quantity demanded.
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If there are few or no substitutes of a good/service available then your demand is most likely to be ____________________ .
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Your demand for "luxury goods" (things that you can easily live without) is most likely to be _____________ .
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The principle of "change over time" refers to the fact that demand for products that might be considered necessities (e.g., gasoline), although ____________ in the short term may become more ____________ in the long term as people pursue substitutes.
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Demand for prescription drugs, especially those considered to be life-saving, is likely to be
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Demand for any one particular brand of cereal (Frosted Flakes/Lucky Charms/Raisin Bran/etc.) is likely to be
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If the demand for the product of a particular company is highly elastic then they will most likely experience a(n) __________________ in Total Revenue in response to an increase in price.
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The manufacturer of a prescription drug has a 10 year patent on production and sales of the life-saving medication (i.e., no competition). In response to an increase in price their Total Revenue will likely