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CA Foundation Question
When the price of cylinder rises form Rs. 120 to Rs. 200, the demand falls from 300 to 200. Calculate price elasticity of demand.
  • a)
    1
  • b)
    0.5
  • c)
    5
  • d)
    None
Correct answer is 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

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Vishnupriya Vasudevan
May 27, 2018
Using the formula ∆q/∆p×p/q ∆q=300-200,q= 200 ∆p=200-120,p =120 100/80×120/300 =0.5

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Kumar Rahul
Mar 08, 2022
0.5 is the correct answer

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Answer this doubt
Using the formula ∆q/∆p×p/q ∆q=300-200,q= 200 ∆p=200-120,p =120 100/80×120/300 =0.5

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