The Consumer Demand Curve for Tissues Is Given by

question 24

Multiple Choice

The consumer demand curve for tissues is given by where p is the price per case of tissues and q is the demand in weekly sales. Determine the elasticity of demand E when the price is set at $30. Round the answer to the nearest hundredth.

• A)0.65
• B)0.97
• C)0.48
• D)0.01
• E)1.94

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