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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 14 · Question 9

9708Price elasticity, income elasticity and cross elasticity of demand

Each day there are hundreds of airline flights. Which combination would make the demand for flights most price-inelastic?

  1. Adistance of flight: long; purpose of flight: business; income of traveller: high
  2. Bdistance of flight: long; purpose of flight: leisure; income of traveller: low
  3. Cdistance of flight: short; purpose of flight: business; income of traveller: low
  4. Ddistance of flight: short; purpose of flight: leisure; income of traveller: high

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Correct answer: A. distance of flight: long; purpose of flight: business; income of traveller: high

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