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If a 20% Increase in Price for a Good Results

Question 297

Question 297

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If a 20% increase in price for a good results in a 15% 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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