The Price Elasticity of Demand Measures How Responsive

question 121

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand measures how responsive:

• A)buyers are to a change in price
• B)buyers are to a change in advertising by sellers
• C)sellers are to a change in price
• D)buyers are to a change in their tastes

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