The Price Elasticity of Supply for a Good Is 3

question 145

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of supply for a good is 3 if a _____ in price leads to a 3% decrease in the quantity supplied.

• A) 1% increase
• B) 1% decrease
• C) 9% decrease
• D) 9% increase

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