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Question

For a decline in price, Total Revenue (TR) increases if demand is ___________

The correct answer is

Elastic

If a price reduction increases total revenue, quantity demanded rises by a greater proportion than price falls. Demand is price elastic over that change.

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Important Questions from The elasticity of demand and its measurement

  1. When the price increase of a commodity is followed by increased total revenue, which one of the following is the price elasticity coefficient?

  2. Which factor is mainly responsible for increase in demand of natural resources?

  3. When the price of a good falls from Rs. 20 per unit to Rs. 15 per unit, its demand rises by 25 percent. Calculate the price elasticity of demand. (by percentage method)

  4. The interest elasticity of demand for money in liquidity trap is:

  5. What is the value of price elasticity of demand for the rectangular hyperbola demand curve ?

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