Suppose the Price of Beans Rises from $1

question 31

Multiple Choice

Suppose the price of beans rises from $1.00 a pound to $2.00 a pound,quantity demanded falls from 10 units to 6 units,the coefficient of elasticity of demand for beans using the arc elasticity approach is

• A)-1.33.
• B)-0.75.
• C)-0.4.
• D)-0.25.

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