The Price Elasticity of Demand

question 73

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand

• A) depends on the units in which quantity is measured.
• B) depends on the units in which price is measured.
• C) depends on the units in which money is measured.
• D) is independent of the units in which quantity and price are measured.

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