PED Formula
% Change QD / % Change P
What value is PED when elastic
Greater than 1
What value is PED when inelastic
Less than 1
What value is PED when unitary elastic
1
What value is PED when perfectly inelastic
0
What factors influence PED
Necessity
Addiction
Availability of Substitutes
Brand loyalty
Proportion of Income
Time Period
State whether Luxury and Necessity goods are elastic or inelastic
Luxury - Elastic
Necessity - Inelastic