A Recent Sale at a Department Store Advertised 50 Percent

question 59

Multiple Choice

A recent sale at a department store advertised 50 percent price reductions on clothing.The store's clothing sales increased by 200 percent.The price elasticity of demand was

• A) 0.25.
• B) 0.5.
• C) 1.0.
• D) 2.5.
• E) 4.0.

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