Refer to the Accompanying Table

question 7

Essay

Refer to the accompanying table.

a.Calculate the price elasticity of demand when the price rises from $450 to $550 for an individual income of $20,000.
b.Is demand elastic or inelastic? Explain your answer to the elasticity of demand you calculated in part (a)and include the mathematical equation used to find it.

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