The Price Elasticity of Demand Is -1

question 5

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand is -1.5. The price elasticity of supply is 1.5. The fraction of a specific tax that is borne by producers is:

• A) 0
• B) 0.25
• C) 0.5
• D) 0.75
• E) 1

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