Suppose There Is a 10 Percent Increase in the Price

question 209

Multiple Choice

Suppose there is a 10 percent increase in the price of good X and it causes a 10 percent decrease in the quantity of X demanded. Price elasticity of demand for X is

• A)​0.
• B)​1.
• C)​10.
• D)​100.

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