Income Elasticity Measures the

question 127

Multiple Choice

Income elasticity measures the

• A)Responsiveness of quantity demanded for one good to a percentage change in price of another good.
• B)Responsiveness of quantity demanded to a percentage change in income.
• C)Way in which consumers switch from one product to another when price rises.
• D)Percentage change in quantity demanded given a percentage change in wealth.

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