Suppose That Quantity Demand Rises by 10% as a Result

question 1

Multiple Choice

Suppose that quantity demand rises by 10% as a result of a 15% decrease in price.The price elasticity of demand for this good is

• A)inelastic and equal to 0.67.
• B)elastic and equal to 0.67.
• C)inelastic and equal to 1.50.
• D)elastic and equal to 1.50.

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