Suppose at $10 the Quantity Demanded Is 100

question 108

Multiple Choice

Suppose at $10 the quantity demanded is 100. When the price falls to $8, the quantity demanded increases to 130. The price elasticity of demand between $10 and $8, by the midpoint method, is approximately:

• A) 1.17.
• B) 1.50.
• C) 0.85.
• D) 1.00.

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