A Business Sells Soft Drinks at $3 a Bottle and Its

question 20

Multiple Choice

A business sells soft drinks at $3 a bottle and its current sales are 20,000 bottles per month. The price elasticity of demand for this product is -2. If the price is reduced to $2.70, the change in the total revenue for the business will be:

• A) -$3,300
• B) +$4,800
• C) -$16,800
• D) +$4,000

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