Multiple Choice
The price elasticity of demand for beef is about 0.60. Other things equal, this means that a 20 percent increase in the price of beef will cause the quantity of beef demanded to
A) increase by approximately 12 percent.
B) decrease by approximately 12 percent.
C) decrease by approximately 32 percent.
D) decrease by approximately 26 percent.
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