If the Absolute Value of the Price Elasticity of Demand

question 202

Multiple Choice

If the absolute value of the price elasticity of demand for DVD movies is 0.8 then the elasticity of demand of the DVD for the movie The Hangover should be

• A) less then 0.8 in absolute value.
• B) greater than 0.8 in absolute value.
• C) equal to 1 in absolute value.
• D) equal to zero because the DVD of this movie has been out for several years.

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