0. The following table indicates the demand for airline tickets between Durban and Cape Town for business travellers and holiday travellers. Assume that the price increases from R3 500 to R4 000. The difference between the price elasticity for business travellers and the price elasticity for holiday travellers is because business travellers travelling between Durban and Cape Town, airline tickets are more of a necessity than for holiday travellers. Therefore, price elasticity for business travellers is ————————— compared to the price elasticity for holiday travellers. a) Inelastic b) Elastic c) Unitary elastic d) Perfectly elastic
Answer: Price Elasticity of Demand Price elasticity of demand (PED) is a measure of how much the demand for a good or service changes when its price changes. It is used to measure the responsiveness of demand to a change