Multiple Choice
Holding all else constant,if a pencil manufacturer increases production by 25 percent when the market price of pencils increases from $0.50 to $0.60,what is the price elasticity of supply,using the midpoint method
A) elastic, since elasticity is equal to 1.38
B) inelastic, since elasticity is equal to 1.381
C) inelastic, since elasticity is equal to 0.72
D) elastic, since elasticity is equal to 0.72
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