Identify the Correct Formula for the Calculation of Price Elasticity

question 78

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct formula for the calculation of price elasticity of demand.

• A)E = percent change in price/percent change in demand
• B)E = percent change in demand/percent change in price
• C)E = percent change in demand/percent change in supply
• D)E = percent change in supply/percent change in demand

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Definitions:

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