Practice mode Applied Microeconomics

What does the evidence suggest about the price elasticity of demand for motoring?

Correct answer A. Inelastic

Explanation

Studies find that motoring demand responds only weakly to price changes, because many journeys have no convenient substitute, so fuel price rises cut car use proportionately less.

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