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If a 10 Percent Rise in Airfares Leads to a 5

Question 54

Question 54

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If a 10 percent rise in airfares leads to a 5 percent increase in total expenditures on air travel, the price elasticity of demand for air travel in this range must be


A) 2.
B) elastic.
C) 0.5.
D) inelastic.

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