15. less elastic
demand
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more elastic demand
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1.
Meaning
The
proportionate change in quantity demanded of a commodity is less in response
to change in its price.
2.
Examples
Demand
for products like liquor, cigarettes, etc is less elastic.
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The proportionate change in quantity
demanded of a commodity is more in response to change in its price.
Demand for luxury and consumer durables
like cars, refrigerators, etc, is more elastic.
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