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Alasia Coleman
on Nov 17, 2024
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Even the demand for a necessity such as gasoline will respond to a change in price, especially over a longer time horizon.
Price Elasticity
A measure of how the quantity demanded or supplied of a good changes in response to a change in its price.
Gasoline Demand
Gasoline demand refers to the quantity of gasoline that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a certain period of time.
- Understand the variation in demand elasticity across short-term and long-term durations.
- Discover what affects the adaptability of demand, with an emphasis on identifying products as either necessary or luxurious.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the variation in demand elasticity across short-term and long-term durations.
- Discover what affects the adaptability of demand, with an emphasis on identifying products as either necessary or luxurious.
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