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Define the inelastic demand

Define the inelastic demand.

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Perfectly inelastic demand:

In this case, even a huge change in price fails to bring regarding a change in quantity demanded. It is the change in price will not influence the quantity demanded and quantity remains similar whatever the change in price. Now there demand curve will be vertical line as given and ep= 0.

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