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WAEC Economics 2023 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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If the demand for a commodity remains constant as price increases, the commodity is said to be

  • A. price elastic
  • B. unit price elastic
  • C. price inelastic
  • D. perfectly price inelasticCorrect

Explanation

When changes in price do not affect the quantity demanded of a commodity at all, demand is perfectly price inelastic.

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