Refer to the Accompanying Table to Answer the Questions

question 37

Multiple Choice

Refer to the accompanying table to answer the questions. $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Price of } \\\text { Erasers }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Quantity } \\\text { Demanded of } \\\text { Erasers }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Quantity } \\\text { Demanded of } \\\text { Pencils }\end{array} \\\hline \$ .50 & 10 & 12 \\\hline \$ 1.00 & 8 & 11 \\\hline \$ 1.50 & 7 & 10 \\\hline \$ 2.00 & 6 & 9 \\\hline \$ 2.50 & 5 & 8 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-The price of erasers increases from $0.50 to $1.00 per eraser. By what percentage does the quantity demanded of pencils change? (Use the midpoint method.)

• A) 8.70%
• B) 22.22%
• C) -22.22%
• D) -8.70%
• E) 6.67%

Recognize the historical perspectives and contributions to economic thought.

Understand the sources of government revenue and how tax policies affect different income groups.

Recognize the dynamics of government expenditure, including defense, Social Security, and public goods.

Analyze how government spending and taxation interact to influence the economy.

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