{"id":5409,"date":"2019-02-14T09:47:13","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T04:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astan.lk\/al_virtualclassroom\/?p=5409"},"modified":"2019-02-16T10:02:26","modified_gmt":"2019-02-16T04:32:26","slug":"income-elasticity-of-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astan.lk\/al_virtualclassroom\/income-elasticity-of-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"Income elasticity of demand."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Responsiveness of change in quantity demand to a change in income is explained as income elasticity of demand.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Relationship between income and demand varies<\/li>\n<li>Responsiveness of change in quantity demand to a change in income can be<br \/>\ncalculated using the following formula<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Yed = \u00a0Percentage in quantity demad of good \/Percentage change in income<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yed = \u00a0{ (\u0394Qd\/\u0394Y) X (Y\/Q) }<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <strong>Goods can be classified according to income elasticity of demand.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Normal goods Luxury goods<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Essential goods<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Inferior goods<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Income elasticity of demand is positive in normal goods, and less than one.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Income elasticity of demand more than one is luxury goods.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If income elasticity of demand is less than one, these goods are said to be essential<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> goods.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Demand for essential goods, sometimes does not change \/ remain constant ; if<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> income is changed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When income increases , demand for inferior goods decreases and income elasticity<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> is negative.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This relationship can be illustrated with the following graph<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/astan.lk\/al_virtualclassroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Untitled-3MU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fancybox aligncenter wp-image-5637 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/astan.lk\/al_virtualclassroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Untitled-3MU-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Untitled-3MU\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a>Determinants of income elasticity of demand can be explained as<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nature of goods, income group of consumer and etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Practical importance of income elasticity of demand can be explained as, follows<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Goods can be classifies with income elasticity of demand.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Income gap of people can be identified.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Responsiveness of change in quantity demand to a change in income is explained as income elasticity of demand. 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