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  2. Elasticity (economics) - Wikipedia

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    If supply elasticity is zero, the supply of a good supplied is "totally inelastic", and the quantity supplied is fixed. It is calculated by dividing the percentage change in quantity supplied by the percentage change in price. [15] The supply is said to be inelastic when the change in the prices leads to small changes in the quantity of supply.

  3. Price elasticity of demand - Wikipedia

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    Breadth of definition: The broader the definition of a good (or service), the lower the elasticity, because it is no longer possible to . For example, McDonalds hamburgers will probably have a relatively high elasticity of demand (as customers can switch to other fast-food options), whereas food in general will have an extremely low elasticity ...

  4. Law of demand - Wikipedia

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    Price elasticity of demand can be classified as elastic, inelastic, or unitary. An elastic demand occurs when the percentage change in the quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price, meaning that a small change in price results in a large change in quantity demanded.

  5. Income elasticity of demand - Wikipedia

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    In economics, the income elasticity of demand (YED) is the responsivenesses of the quantity demanded for a good to a change in consumer income.It is measured as the ratio of the percentage change in quantity demanded to the percentage change in income.

  6. Mathematical diagram - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, and especially in category theory, a commutative diagram is a diagram of objects, also known as vertices, and morphisms, also known as arrows or edges, such that when selecting two objects any directed path through the diagram leads to the same result by composition.

  7. Inelastic mean free path - Wikipedia

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    Universal curve for the electron inelastic mean free path in elements based on equation (5) in. [1] If a monochromatic , primary beam of electrons is incident on a solid surface, the majority of incident electrons lose their energy because they interact strongly with matter , leading to plasmon excitation, electron-hole pair formation, and ...

  8. Business mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Business mathematics comprises mathematics credits taken at an undergraduate level by business students.The course [3] is often organized around the various business sub-disciplines, including the above applications, and usually includes a separate module on interest calculations; the mathematics itself comprises mainly algebraic techniques. [1]

  9. Plot (graphics) - Wikipedia

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    Box plot : In descriptive statistics, a boxplot, also known as a box-and-whisker diagram or plot, is a convenient way of graphically depicting groups of numerical data through their five-number summaries (the smallest observation, lower quartile (Q1), median (Q2), upper quartile (Q3), and largest observation). A boxplot may also indicate which ...