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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with appropriate alternatives given below:
Cross elasticity of demand is applicable to ____________ goods.
विकल्प
unrelated
substitute
inferior
natural
उत्तर
Cross elasticity of demand is applicable to substitute goods.
Explanation:
Cross elasticity of demand is a concept that is with regard to related goods. It is the measurement of the degree of responsiveness of quantity demanded due to change in the price of related goods. As substitute goods are a kind of related goods, cross elasticity of demand is applicable to such goods.
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| (1) Perfectly elastic supply | (a) Es > 1 |
| (2) Perfectly inelastic supply | (b) Es < 1 |
| (3) Unitary elastic supply | (c) Es = 1 |
| (4) Relatively elastic supply | (d) Es = 0 |
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| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Relatively Inelastic Demand | (a) | ed > 1 |
| 2 | Relatively Elastic Demand | (b) | ed < 1 |
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| Price of Pen (₹) | Demand for Pen |
| 10 | 500 |
| `square` | 400 |
| 30 | `square` |
| `square` | 200 |
| 50 | `square` |
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mention any two examples of composite demand.
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