Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 5

question 29

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 5.3 below to answer the questions that follow. Figure 5.3
-Refer to Figure 5.3. Use the midpoint formula. If the price of a gardenburger is increased from $8 to $10, the price elasticity of demand equals ________ and demand is ________.

• A) 4.5; elastic
• B) -0.5; inelastic
• C) -4.5; elastic
• D) -9.0; inelastic

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