What are the determinants of a price elasticity of demand?
Name three of them and
explain the intuition clearly.
Determinants are the reason for the variation of demand for the goods. They can move or shift the demand curve according to the respective changes
Three of them are-
1. TASTE AND PREFERENCES-Due to many factors like advertisements, fashion change, new technology, the quantity demand for a product can be incresed or decreased accordingly
2. INCOME-It is one the important determinant for the quantity demand is the income of the consumer because as the income rises then quantity demanded will be more even when there is a little bit of price change
3.AVAILABILITY OF SUBSTITUTES- When there is the replacement of one item with other, then if there are increase in price of item a then quantity demand for item b will increase and vice versa .for example tea and coffee.
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