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Theory of consumer behaviour — Economics STD 11 Commerce — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceEconomicsTheory of consumer behaviour3 Marks
Question
Why is perfectly elastic demand curve parallel to X-axis?
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Answer

Perfectly elastic demand curve is parallel to X-axis because as a result of slight change in a price, there is infinite change in the quantity demanded.

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