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Econ Ch5 - Elasticity
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the highly inelastic case of demand or supply in which a percentage change in price, no matter how large, results in zero change in the quantity; vertical in appearance.
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zero inelasticity.
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the highly inelastic case of demand or supply in which a percentage change in price, no matter how large, results in zero change in the quantity; vertical in appearance.
zero inelasticity.
the percentage change in hours worked divided by the percentage change in wages.
wage elasticity of labor supply.
when the calculated elasticity is equal to one indicating that a change in the price of the good or service results in a proportional change in the quantity demanded or supplied.
unitary elasticity.
manner in which the tax burden is divided between buyers and sellers.
tax incidence.
percentage change in the quantity supplied divided by the percentage change in price.
price elasticity of supply.