The Elasticity That Measures the Responsiveness of Consumer Demand to Changes

question 146

Multiple Choice

The elasticity that measures the responsiveness of consumer demand to changes in income is the:

• A) income elasticity.
• B) own price elasticity.
• C) cross-price elasticity.
• D) neither the income elasticity, the own price elasticity, nor the cross-price elasticity.

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