Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Exam (elaborations)

ECS1501 ASSIGNMENT 6 SEM 2 0F 2023 QUESTIONS AND EXPECTED ANSWERS

Rating
3.7
(27)
Sold
108
Pages
40
Grade
A
Uploaded on
14-04-2022
Written in
2022/2023

ECS1501 ASSIGNMENT 6 QUESTIONS AND EXPECTED ANSWERS SEM 2 OF 2023 . THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS , STUDYING IT FIRST BEFORE YOU DO YOUR ASSIGNMENT ENSURES YOU SCORE MORE THAN 80%.

Institution
Course

Content preview

Started on Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 12:40 AM
State Finished
Completed on Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 12:51 AM
Time taken 10 mins 58 secs
Marks 14.00/15.00
Grade 93.33 out of 100.00

Question 1
Complete
Not graded




I confirm
that this assessment will be my own individual work;
that I will not communicate with anyone else in any way during the completion of this assessment;
that I will not cheat in any way in completing and submitting this assessment.




I confirm.
I do not confirm.




Question 2
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




If the price elasticity of demand for Omo washing powder is 3.0, a ________ drop in price leads to a __________ rise in the quantity demanded.



12 per cent; 36 per cent
12 per cent; 4 per cent
R1 000; 333-unit
R1 000; 3000-unit



If the price elasticity of demand for Omo washing powder is 3.0, it means the percentage change in quantity demanded is 3 times bigger than the
percentage change in price.

, Question 3
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




Price elasticity of demand gives us a measure of how sensitive or responsive the ________ of a good or service is to a change in the _________
of a good or service.



demand; price
price; quantity demanded
price; demand
quantity demanded; price



This question assessed your definition of the price elasticity of demand: “The price elasticity of demand is the percentage change in quantity
demanded if the price of the product changes by one per cent.” In other words, price elasticity indicates how sensitive or responsive quantity
demanded is to a change in price.




Question 4
Complete
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00




Which one of the following statements with regards to price elasticity is correct?



The price elasticity of demand provides us with a measure of how sensitive or responsive the price of a good or service is to a change in
demand.
If you know what the price elasticity of petrol is, all you will be able to say is that an increase in the price of petrol will reduce the quantity
of petrol demanded.
If you know what the price elasticity of petrol is, you will know how sensitive or responsive the quantity demanded of petrol is to a change
in the price of petrol.
If the price elasticity of good X is greater than the price elasticity of good Y, it means that households are more responsive or sensitive to a
change in the price of good Y than to a change in the price of good X.



This question assessed your definition of the price elasticity of demand: “The price elasticity of demand is the percentage change in quantity
demanded if the price of the product changes by one per cent”. In other words, price elasticity indicates how sensitive or responsive quantity
demanded is to a change in price.

Written for

Institution
Course

Document information

Uploaded on
April 14, 2022
File latest updated on
May 3, 2023
Number of pages
40
Written in
2022/2023
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers

Subjects

$4.82
Get access to the full document:
Purchased by 108 students

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Reviews from verified buyers

Showing 7 of 27 reviews
2 year ago

2 year ago

3 year ago

3 year ago

3 year ago

3 year ago

2 year ago

3.7

27 reviews

5
9
4
7
3
5
2
5
1
1
Trustworthy reviews on Stuvia

All reviews are made by real Stuvia users after verified purchases.

Get to know the seller

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
oscardiura Teachme2-tutor
Follow You need to be logged in order to follow users or courses
Sold
6190
Member since
5 year
Number of followers
2780
Documents
728
Last sold
3 days ago

3.6

835 reviews

5
345
4
128
3
167
2
61
1
134

Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions