Name and formula
1) PED= %change in quantity demanded/%change in price
2) XED= % change in demand of product A/% change in price of product B
3) PES= % change in quantity supplied/% change in price
4) YED= % chane in quantity demanded/ % change in income
Interpretation
1) XED= +4-substitute
-0.6 complementary
2) YED= +3 normal goods
-2 inferior goods
3) PED= -3 elastic demand
+0.6 inelastic demand
4) PES= +5 elastic supply
+0.5 inelastic
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