If the Price of a Good Increases by 20% and the Quantity

question 51

Multiple Choice

If the price of a good increases by 20% and the quantity demanded changes by 15%,then the price elasticity of demand is equal to:

• A)0.75.
• B)approximately 0.33.
• C)approximately 1.33.
• D)1.

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