The demand for smartphones has become more price-inelastic as the range of functions available has increased. In low-income countries, smartphones are an important tool for economic development. This is because they provide access to education and banking services which were once not available in rural areas. Smartphones have made it easier for people to borrow and save their money. Analyse the advantages of selling a product which is price-inelastic in demand.

Economics
IGCSE&ALevel
CAIE
Exam No:0455_s21_qp_23 Year:2021 Question No:5(c)

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Knowledge points:

2.7.3 determinants of PED (The key influences on whether demand is elastic or inelastic.)
2.7.4 PED and total spending on a product/revenue (both in a diagram and as a calculation.)

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