Erin Runs a Cookie Store in Rhode Island

question 92

Multiple Choice

Erin runs a cookie store in Rhode Island. After raising the price from $1 to $2 per cookie, her total revenue from selling cookies per week decreased from $200 to $150. Thus, it can be said that the demand for Erin's cookies is:

• A)perfectly inelastic with a price elasticity of demand equal to zero.
• B)elastic with a price elasticity of demand greater than one.
• C)unit elastic with a price elasticity of demand equal to one.
• D)inelastic with a price elasticity of demand less than one.
• E)perfectly elastic with a price elasticity of demand equal to infinity.

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