Figure 5-4 -Refer to Figure 5-4.Assume the Section of the Demand Curve

question 299

Multiple Choice

Figure 5-4
-Refer to Figure 5-4.Assume the section of the demand curve from A to B corresponds to prices between $8 and $16.Then,when the price changes between $9 and $10,

• A)quantity demanded changes proportionately less than the price.
• B)quantity demanded changes proportionately more than the price.
• C)quantity demanded changes the same amount proportionately as price.
• D)the price elasticity of demand equals 1.

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