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The Price Elasticity of Demand for Electricity Is -0

Question 54

Question 54

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The price elasticity of demand for electricity is -0.40.By how much must the price of the electricity decrease in order for sales to rise by 12%?


A) 3%.
B) 4.8%.
C) 12.4%.
D) 30%.

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