Price Per Unit | Quantity Demanded Per Week |
$10.00 | 25 |
9.50 | 30 |
9.00 | 35 |
8.50 | 40 |
8.00 | 45 |
7.50 | 50 |
7.00 | 55 |
6.50 | 60 |
6.00 | 65 |
5.50 | 70 |
5.00 | 75 |
Refer to the above table. Demand is least price elastic at a price of
Refer to the above table. Demand is unit elastic between the prices of
Elasticity can be known using total revenue.
total revenue = Q x P
P | Q | TR |
10 | 25 | 250 |
9.5 | 30 | 285 |
9 | 35 | 315 |
8.5 | 40 | 340 |
8 | 45 | 360 |
7.5 | 50 | 375 |
7 | 55 | 385 |
6.5 | 60 | 390 |
6 | 65 | 390 |
5.5 | 70 | 385 |
5 | 75 | 375 |
demand would be price inelastic when increase in price leads to increase in revenue. (% change in quantity is less than % change in price)
Demand is least price elastic at a price of $ 5
Demand is unit elastic between the prices of $ 6 and $ 6.5 (there is no change in revenue as prices are increased , % change in quantity is equal to % change in price)
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