A Car Dealership Estimates That the Elasticity of Demand for Its

question 26

Multiple Choice

A car dealership estimates that the elasticity of demand for its top models is 0.5.If it raises its prices by 10%,

• A)quantity demanded will decrease by 5% and total revenue will increase.
• B)there will be no change in either quantity demanded or total revenue because demand is inelastic.
• C)quantity demanded will decrease by 5% and total revenue will decrease.
• D)quantity demanded will decrease by 10% and total revenue will increase.

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