SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

GENERAL ECONOMICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which economic concept is defined as the measure of how responsive consumers are to a price change?
A
consumer expectations
B
consumer taste
C
decreasing marginal utility
D
elasticity of demand
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Price elasticity of demand is an economic measure of the sensitivity of demand relative to a change in price. The measure of the change in the quantity demanded due to the change in the price of a good or service is known as price elasticity of demand.

Detailed explanation-2: -The arc price elasticity of demand measures the responsiveness of quantity demanded to a price. It takes the elasticity of demand at a particular point on the demand curve, or between two points on the curve. on a graph. outcome whether price falls or rises.

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