ECONOMICS
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price
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tastes
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Detailed explanation-1: -Price elasticity measures the responsiveness of the quantity demanded or supplied of a good to a change in its price. It is computed as the percentage change in quantity demanded-or supplied-divided by the percentage change in price.
Detailed explanation-2: -Income elasticity of demand measures the responsiveness of demand for a particular good to changes in consumer income. The higher the income elasticity of demand for a particular good, the more demand for that good is tied to fluctuations in consumers’ income.
Detailed explanation-3: -A measure of the responsiveness of quantity demanded to changes in the price of a related good is known as cross elasticity of demand. Cross elasticity of demand is calculated by dividing the proportionate change of quantity demanded of one commodity by the proportionate change of price of another commodity.