The Price Elasticity of Demand Measures

question 79

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand measures

• A) the consumers' sensitivity to a price change.
• B) the producers' sensitivity to a price change.
• C) how much the market price changes in response to a change in demand.
• D) how much the demand changes in response to a change in income.

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