Suppose That the Elasticity of Demand for a Product Is

question 63

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the elasticity of demand for a product is 4.0 and quantity demanded increases by 20%. What must the percentage decrease in price have been?

• A) 5%
• B) 20%
• C) 80%
• D) 200%

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Definitions:

Identical Cost Curves

These are cost curves for different firms that have the same shape and attributes, indicating that the firms have the same cost structure at various levels of output.

Industry Produce

The total output of goods and services produced by all the firms operating in a particular industry.

Short-run Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the quantity of a good that producers are willing to sell at different prices in the short run, where at least one input is fixed.

Cost Curves

Graphical representations that show the cost of production at different levels of output.