If a 5% Increase in Price Leads to an 8

question 72

Multiple Choice

If a 5% increase in price leads to an 8% decrease in quantity demanded, demand is

• A)perfectly elastic
• B)elastic
• C)unit elastic
• D)inelastic
• E)perfectly inelastic

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