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price elasticity of demand definitions
# Definition Sets
1a measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, computed as the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price9 sets
2describes how much a change in price affects the quantity demanded3 sets
3the percentage change in the quantity demanded of a good that results from a 1 percent change in its price3 sets
4the responsiveness of the quantity demanded to a change in price, measured by dividing the precentage change in quantity demanded of a product by the percentage change in the product's price2 sets
5%δin q/%δ in p2 sets
6how responsive demand is to price; inelastic or elastic2 sets
7a measure of responsiveness of quantity demanded to changes in price2 sets
8the percentage change in the quantity demanded of a good that results from a one percent change in its price2 sets
9a measure of consumer response to a change in the price of the current item. (ed = price elasticity of demand)2 sets
10a measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good2 sets
11the percentage change in the quantity demanded of a product divided by the percentage change in the price of that product2 sets
12is an elasticity that measures the nature and degree of the relationship between changes in quantity demanded of a good and changes in its price.2 sets
13is a measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to change in the price of that good1 set
14is the percentage change in quantity demanded given a percent change in the price1 set
15measures how much qd responds to a change in p.1 set
16it measures the price sensitivity of buyers's demand1 set
17is closely related to the slope of the demand curve1 set
18how responsive is change in quantity demanded to a change in price1 set
19measure of the responsiveness of buyers to a change in the price of a product1 set
20a measure of the sensitivity of customers to relative changes in price1 set
21measure of responsiveness of consumer demand to a change in the price of the product, the ratio of the percentage change in the price of the good to the percentage change in quantity demanded1 set
22a measure of the sensitivity of demand to change in price (% change in quantity demanded/ % change in price)1 set
23the ratio of the percentage of change in quantity demanded to the percentage of change in price; measures the responsiveness of quantity demanded to changes in price1 set
24the responsiveness of consumers to a price change1 set
25the measurement of the responsiveness (sensitivity) of consumers to a price change1 set
26the percentage change in the quantity demanded of a good in response to a 1 percent change in its price1 set
27measures the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a commodity to a change in its price1 set
28% change in qd / % change in price1 set
29how much qd to change in price1 set
30measures the sensitivity of demand to a change in price1 set
31a measure of the impact of the price effect1 set
32the range of fluctuation in demand in response to price1 set
33% change in quantity demanded over % change in price1 set
34the measure of the magnitude by which consumers alter the quantity of some product that they purchase in response to a change in the price of that product1 set
35responsiveness of buyers to change in price1 set
36the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in the price of a good or service1 set
37the percentage change in quantity demanded of a good as a result of a 1 percent change in price (the percentage change in quantity divided by the percentage change in price)1 set
38a measure of the impact of the price effect; milk vs soda1 set
39percentage change in quantity demanded/ percentage change in price1 set
40percentage change in quantity demanded of a good that results from a 1% change in its price1 set