A 10 Percent Increase in the Quantity of Spinach Demanded

question 348

Multiple Choice

A 10 percent increase in the quantity of spinach demanded results from a 20 percent decline in its price. The price elasticity of demand for spinach is

• A) 0.5.
• B) 2.0.
• C) 10.0.
• D) 20.0.

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