🎓 IB Exam Prep

What is "price elasticity of demand"?

A The total revenue from sales
B A measure of how responsive quantity demanded is to a price change
C The difference between supply and demand
D The cost of producing one unit

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

PED measures the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price. PED > 1 = elastic.

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