If the Price Elasticity of Demand for a Good Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

If the price elasticity of demand for a good is 6,then a 3 percent decrease in price results in

• A)a 20 percent increase in the quantity demanded.
• B)an 18 percent increase in the quantity demanded.
• C)a 2 percent increase in the quantity demanded.
• D)a 1.8 percent increase in the quantity demanded.

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