Multiple Choice
Suppose the own price elasticity of demand for good X is -5, and the quantity of good X decreases by 5 percent. What would you expect to happen to the total expenditures on good X?
A) Increase
B) Decrease
C) Unchanged
D) Neither increase, decrease, nor remain unchanged
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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