Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Income elasticity of demand

Income elasticity of demand — practice question

Public transport in an economy has an income elasticity of demand of $-0.36$. What is the implication for public transport?

  • AIt is an inferior good.
  • BIt is a necessity.
  • CIt is a normal good.
  • DIt has close substitutes.

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