Suppose There Is a 3 Percent Increase in the Price

question 129

Multiple Choice

Suppose there is a 3 percent increase in the price of good X and a resulting 6 percent decrease in the quantity of X demanded.What is the price elasticity of demand for X

• A)0
• B)2
• C)6
• D)infinite

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