Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Price elasticity of demand (PED)

Price elasticity of demand (PED) — practice question

Gas demand in a country becomes price inelastic. What happens as a result?

  • AGas workers will be less likely to be successful in obtaining wage increases.
  • BGas workers will be more likely to be successful in obtaining wage increases.
  • CTotal expenditure on gas by consumers will fall when its price rises.
  • DTotal expenditure on gas by consumers will rise when its price falls.

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