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If a 15% Increase in Price for a Good Results

Question 116

Question 116

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If a 15% increase in price for a good results in a 20% decrease in quantity demanded,the price elasticity of demand is


A) 0.75.
B) 1.25.
C) 1.33.
D) 1.60.

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