Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Micro Economics: Theory of Consumer behaviour

Question:

Which method offers elasticity of demand on different points of a straight line demand curve?

Options:

total outlay method

proportionate method

geometric method

percentage method

Correct Answer:

geometric method

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3: geometric method

The geometric method offers elasticity of demand at different points on a straight line demand curve by calculating the slope of the curve and the relative changes in quantity and price. This method allows for the determination of price elasticity of demand at specific points along the curve.