The Inverse Demand Curve for Eggs Is P = 20

question 83

Multiple Choice

The inverse demand curve for eggs is P = 20 - 0.25Q. What is the price elasticity of demand at P = $4?

• A) -0.45
• B) -2.0
• C) -4.0
• D) -0.25

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