calculate elasticity of demand quantity demand fall by 15% due to increase in price by ₹ 20 per unit to 25 per unit​

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Answer: -0.6

Given = % change in quantity = 15% ; price change from Rs 20 to Rs 25

Find = elasticity of demand=?

Explanation:

% change in quantity is = -15%

increase in price by Rs 5

% change in price= 5/20*100

% change in price= 25%

Price elasticity of demand= % change in quantity/ % change in price

Price elasticity of demand= -15%/25%

price elasticity of demand= -0.6

elasticity of demand is Inelastic demand.

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