Refer to the Accompanying Table

question 129

Multiple Choice

Refer to the accompanying table.When the price drops from $5 to $3,price elasticity of demand for sushi (using the midpoint method) at an income of $30,000 is

• A) 0.71.
• B) 0.67.
• C) 0.10.
• D) 0.33.
• E) -0.67.

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