The Concept Used by Economists to Indicate the Responsiveness of the Quantity

question 23

Multiple Choice

The concept used by economists to indicate the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good to a change in its price is the

• A)cross elasticity of demand.
• B)income elasticity of demand.
• C)substitute elasticity of demand.
• D)price elasticity of demand.
• E)elasticity of supply.

Comprehend the mechanisms that lead to the creation of new species.

Explain the concepts of founder effects and their consequences in population genetics.

Describe the process of translation in genetics.

Grasp the concepts of macroevolution, including punctuated equilibrium and gradualism.

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