Which of the following (insulin, coffee, housing, cars) is an example of an inelastic good?

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Which of the following (insulin, coffee, housing, cars) is an example of an inelastic good?

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In a market, when talking about price elasticity of demand of different products, it depends upon various factors like time horizon, durability of the products, and so on.

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