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The Price Elasticity of Demand Is 5

Question 36

Question 36

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The price elasticity of demand is 5.0 if a 10 per cent increase in the price results in a _______ decrease in the quantity demanded.


A) 10 per cent
B) 50 per cent
C) 5 per cent
D) 2 per cent

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