Why consumer-s price elasticity of demand depend on income


Why does a consumer's price elasticity of demand for a good depend on the fraction of the consumer's income spent on the good? Why does the elasticity of demand for a good with respect to its own price decline as we move down along a straight-line demand curve?

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