As the Price for Some Product Increases from $4

question 44

Multiple Choice

As the price for some product increases from $4.00 to $5.00 per unit, quantity demanded decreases from 400 to 300 units per month. For this segment of the demand curve, the price elasticity of demand is

• A) 7.
• B) 9.
• C) 1.
• D) 9/7.
• E) 7/9.

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