If the Income Elasticity of Demand for Some Good Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the income elasticity of demand for some good is 2.4, a 10 percent increase in income results in

• A) a 240 percent decrease in quantity demanded.
• B) a 240 percent increase in the quantity demanded.
• C) a 24 percent increase in the quantity demanded.
• D) a 24 percent decrease in quantity demanded.
• E) a 2.4 percent increase in the quantity demanded.

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