Question 4
(The following comprehension is purely imaginary) The data for the demand of a product (in 1000’s of units) over the past six-months is captured for various prices in Table-1. If the relationship between the price and demand is modelled as a simple linear regression, then answer the given sub-questions
Table-1: Price-Demand Data
Based on the value of the elasticity at a price of Rs. 22.50, what can you conclude?
It is an inelastic product demand
It is an elastic product demand
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