The Price Elasticity of Demand Is Equal to

question 35

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand is equal to

• A)the value of the slope of the demand curve.
• B)the change in quantity demanded divided by the change in price.
• C)the percentage change in price divided by the percentage change in quantity demanded.
• D)the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price.

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