The Price Elasticity of Demand Measures How Much

question 173

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand measures how much

• A)quantity demanded responds to a change in price.
• B)quantity demanded responds to a change in income.
• C)price responds to a change in demand.
• D)demand responds to a change in supply.

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