Calculate Your Price Elasticity Of Demand Of Apples 526272

Elasticity vs inelasticity

Elasticity = (% Change in Quantity)/(% Change in Price)

Suppose the price of apples rises from $3 a pound to $3.45 and your consumption of apples drops from 30 pounds of apples a month to 21 pounds of apples. Calculate your price elasticity of demand of apples.