Dividing the Percentage Change in Quantity Demanded by the Percentage

question 40

Multiple Choice

Dividing the percentage change in quantity demanded by the percentage change in price gives the

• A) prestige demand curve.
• B) breakeven point.
• C) marginal cost curve.
• D) price sensitivity curve.
• E) price elasticity of demand.

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