Exhibit 9-2 -The Price Elasticity of Demand Between P = $3 and P

question 138

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 9-2

-The price elasticity of demand between P = $3 and P = $2 in Exhibit 9-2 is

• A) 9/5
• B) $1.80
• C) 5/9
• D) $0.56
• E) 1

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