For Estimated Demand for Cement Is
A) Elastic Because $\hat { E }$

question 14

Multiple Choice

For estimated demand for cement is

• A) elastic because \(\hat { E }\) = -4.0.
• B) elastic because \(\hat { E }\) = -2.0.
• C) elastic because \(\hat { E }\) = -1.5.
• D) inelastic because \(\hat { E }\) = -0.32.
• E) inelastic because \(\hat { E }\) = -0.8.

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What Will Be Produced

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