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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 price35 sets
2a given change in price causes a relatively smaller change in the quantity demanded9 sets
3describes demand that is not sensitive to change in price4 sets
4describes demand that is not very sensitive to a change in price.4 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
6if a change in price has little or no effect on the quanity demanded, we say that demand for the item.3 sets
7not elastic3 sets
8if a change in price has little or no effect on the quantity demanded, we say that demand for the item is2 sets
9changes in price have little or no affect2 sets
10demand not sensitive to price change (pencils "not shoes thole")2 sets
11describes demand that is not very sensitive to price changes2 sets
12| emap | < 12 sets
13if the price elasticity of demand is less than one, the demand for a good is2 sets
14if a change in price has little or no effect on the quantity demande.1 set
15if a price change has little effect in the damand.1 set
16if a change in price has little or no effect on the quanity demanded.1 set
17if a change in price has little or no1 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 in price has little or no effect on the quantity demand1 set
20demand for a product that is not significantly affected when the item's prices changes.1 set
21price increases more than 50% and quantity demanded goes down 20% a good is?1 set
22if the change has no little or no effect1 set
23gasoline has this type of demand.1 set
24the price has little effect on the demand1 set
25term applied to a material that does not return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed1 set
26if a small change in price leads to a smaller change in quantity demanded; increased price will lead to increased revenue1 set
27demand remains constant but price increases1 set
28term applied to a material that does not return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed (also called plastic).1 set
29when a change in price will not have much effect on the demand for a product1 set
30adj.無彈性的1 set
31term applied to a material that does not return to it's original shape after it has been stretched1 set
32elasticity where percentage change in independent variable (price) causes a less than proportionate cdhange in dependetn variable1 set
33when objects stick together (momentum)1 set
34short time horizon1 set
35broad market1 set
36term applied to a material that does not return to its orighinal shape after it has been stretched or compressed1 set
37necessities1 set
38collision where mechanical energy changes but momentum is still conserved1 set
39demand for a good that consumers will continue to buy despite a price increase1 set
40monopoly: the demand for a product is highly ____1 set