Scenario 5-1 Suppose That the Supply of Aged Cheddar Cheese Is Inelastic,and

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Scenario 5-1
Suppose that the supply of aged cheddar cheese is inelastic,and the supply of bread is elastic.Both goods are considered to be normal goods by a majority of consumers.Suppose that a large income tax increase decreases the demand for both goods by 10%.
-Refer to Scenario 5-1.The price elasticity of supply for bread could be

• A) -1.
• B)0.5.
• C)0.
• D)1.5.

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