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# Title Terms Date
1perfectly elastic and inelastic demandby kimleyeng2 termsJuly 21, 2007
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inelastic definitions
# Definition Sets
1describes demand that is not very sensitive to a change in price36 sets
2a given change in price causes a relatively smaller change in the quantity demanded9 sets
3describes demand that is not very sensitive to a change in price.4 sets
4if a change in price has little or no effect on the quanity demanded, we say that demand for the item.3 sets
5type of elasticity where the percentage change in the independent variable (usually price) causes a less than proportionate change in the dependent variable (usually quantity demanded or supplied)3 sets
6not elastic3 sets
7describes demand that is not sensitive to change in price3 sets
8if a change in price has little or no effect on the quantity demanded, we say that demand for the item is2 sets
9demand not sensitive to price change (pencils "not shoes thole")2 sets
10| emap | < 12 sets
11if the price elasticity of demand is less than one, the demand for a good is2 sets
12changes in price have little or no affect2 sets
13if a change in price has little or no effect on the quanity demanded.1 set
14collision where mechanical energy changes but momentum is still conserved1 set
15price increases more than 50% and quantity demanded goes down 20% a good is?1 set
16if a change in price has little or no effect on the quantity demande.1 set
17if the change in price has little or no effect on the quantity demand1 set
18if a change in price has little or no effect on the quantity demanded, we say that demand for the item is.1 set
19if the change has no little or no effect1 set
20when objects stick together (momentum)1 set
21mavai+mbvb+=vf(ma+mb)1 set
22short time horizon1 set
23term applied to a material that does not return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed1 set
24quantity demanded changes by a smaller percentage then does the price1 set
25the price has little effect on the demand1 set
26if a small change in price leads to a smaller change in quantity demanded; increased price will lead to increased revenue1 set
27when a change in price will not have much effect on the demand for a product1 set
28demand remains constant but price increases1 set
29adj.無彈性的1 set
30term applied to a material that does not return to it's original shape after it has been stretched1 set
31broad market1 set
32term applied to a material that does not return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed (also called plastic).1 set
33necessities1 set
34demand for a product that is not significantly affected when the item's prices changes.1 set
35term applied to a material that does not return to its orighinal shape after it has been stretched or compressed1 set
36gasoline has this type of demand.1 set
37the circumstance when the percentage change in quanity is smallerthan the percentage change in price1 set
38type of elasticity where the percentage change in price causes less of a change in how much is demanded1 set
39when price elasticity is between zero and -11 set
40objects tangled or attached after the collision.1 set