Jenna Runs a Small Boutique in Capitola

question 273

Multiple Choice

Jenna runs a small boutique in Capitola.She tells one of her suppliers that she is willing to pay $6 for a pair of wool hand warmers and not a dime more.On the basis of this information, what can you conclude about her price elasticity of demand for wool hand warmers?

• A)It is elastic.
• B)It is perfectly elastic.
• C)It is perfectly inelastic.
• D)The price elasticity coefficient is 0.

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