Eagle Scout On his twelfth birthday, Ford joined the local Boy Scout Troop 15 of Trinity Methodist Church and two years later attained the rank of Eagle Scout. Gridiron Glory Ford attends the University of Michigan and graduates with a B.A. in Economics. Ford also plays center on the football team and receives professional football contract offers from the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions, which he declines.
inelastic - not elastic; economists speak of an inelastic price structure. inflexible - resistant to being bent; an inflexible iron bar; an inflexible knife blade; elastic - capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; an elastic band; a youthful and elastic walk.
IDENTIFICATION:If a change in price leads to sharp shift in demand or supply for a particular good, that good is said to be elastic.. If a price change results in little or no change in the level of supply or demand, the good is inelastic..