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If the Price of Oil Goes Up by 50

Question 107

Question 107

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If the price of oil goes up by 50 % and the quantity demanded goes down by 25%, the absolute value of the price elasticity of demand is


A) 0.25.
B) 0.50.
C) 0.75.
D) 1.00.

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