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When price of a good rises from ₹5 to ₹6 per unit, its demand falls from 20 units to 10 units. Compare the expenditure on the good to determine whether demand is elasic or inelastic

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Demand is elastic or `P.e_(D) gt 1` because rise in price has caused fall in total expenditure ( oppositve direction) .
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