Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 1 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A consumer's weekly income rises from \(£200\) to \(£260\). During the same period, the quantity demanded of a particular good increases from \(40\) units to \(55\) units. Calculate the income elasticity of demand for the good and state whether it is a normal or inferior good.

Answer Options

A. Income elasticity = -1.25; the good is a normal good.
Correct Answer B. Income elasticity = 1.25; the good is a normal good.
C. Income elasticity = 1.25; the good is an inferior good.
D. Income elasticity = 0.75; the good is a normal good.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Income elasticity = 1.25; the good is a normal good.

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Question 1. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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