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    A 3 Percent Increase in the Price of Cotton Leads
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A 3 Percent Increase in the Price of Cotton Leads

Question 4

Question 4

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A 3 percent increase in the price of cotton leads to a 6 percent decrease in the quantity demanded of cotton. The absolute price elasticity of demand is


A) 3.
B) 2.
C) 0.5.
D) 0.33.

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