If a One Percent Increase in the Price of Bananas

question 362

Multiple Choice

If a one percent increase in the price of bananas leads to a one percent decrease in the quantity of bananas demanded, then the demand for bananas is

• A) elastic.
• B) inelastic.
• C) unit-elastic.
• D) perfectly inelastic.

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Definitions:

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The extra pleasure or benefit obtained from using an additional unit of a product or service.

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The cost of producing one additional unit of a good.

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