At a Price of $1

question 464

Multiple Choice

At a price of $1.20, a local coffee shop is willing to supply 100 cinnamon rolls per day. At a price of $1.40, the coffee shop would be willing to supply 150 cinnamon rolls per day. Using the midpoint method, the price elasticity of supply is about

• A) 0.15
• B) 2.5
• C) 0.375
• D) 2.60

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