Table 5-1 Suppose a Coffee Shop Faces the Following Demand Schedule for Schedule

question 59

Multiple Choice

Table 5-1
Suppose a coffee shop faces the following demand schedule for coffee.

-Referring to Table 5-1, if the shop increases the price from $2.00 to $3.00, the price elasticity of demand will (according to the mid-point method) be:

• A) 1.25 and inelastic
• B) 1.25 and elastic
• C) 0.8 and inelastic
• D) 0.8 and elastic

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