If a 10 Percent Price Increase Causes the Quantity Demanded

question 154

True/False

If a 10 percent price increase causes the quantity demanded for a good to decrease by 20 percent, demand is elastic.
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Definitions:

Free Trade

International trade left to operate without tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions, allowing for the unrestricted exchange of goods and services between countries.

Autarky

A condition in which an economy is self-sufficient and does not engage in international trade.

Total Surplus

The sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus in a market, representing the total benefits to society.

International Trade

The trade of products and services across national borders.