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Elasticity of Demand - Class Questions
Elasticity of Demand - Class Questions
3. If the price of petrol increases from 70 pence to 77 pence per litre, and as a
result the quantity demanded decreases from 1000 to 995 litres, the price
elasticity of demand is what?
a. –0.05
b. –0.5
c. +5
d. –5
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