Find the Elasticity for the Demand Function Q = 80

question 6

Multiple Choice

Find the elasticity for the demand function Q = 80 - 2P - 0.5P2
Averaged along an arc joining P = 6 to P = 8. Give your answer to two decimal places.

• A)1.30
• B)0.67
• C)1
• D)0.65
• E)1.54

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