Multiple Choice
Refer to the information provided in Figure 5.2 below to answer the questions that follow. Figure 5.2
-Refer to Figure 5.2. If the price of a hamburger is increased from $6 to $8, the price elasticity of demand equals ________. Use the midpoint formula.
A) -0.24
B) -1.0
C) -1.4
D) -2.0
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