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`P.e_(D)= (-) 0.2` if price incerases by 8% , by what percent will the demand for the good go down.

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`P.e_(D)= ("% Change in QD")/ ("% change in price")`
`(-) 0.2 = ?/ ((+)8%)`
% Change in Q.D = (-)1.6 or demand of the commodity will fall by 1.6%
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