-Refer to Figure 5

question 115

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Figure 5.1.Using the initial-value method,if the price of a hamburger is increased from $6 to $8,the price elasticity of demand equals

• A) 0.7.
• B) 1.0.
• C) 2.0.
• D) 5.0.

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