Question 5 The price of a product falls from £80 to £64 and the demand for the product rises from 300 units to 330 units. What is the price elasticity of demand? A B -0.5 C -2.0 D -2.5 +0.5

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Problem 14RQ: Describe the general appearance of a demand or a supply curve with infinite elasticity.
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The price of a product falls from £80 to £64 and the demand for the product
rises from 300 units to 330 units. What is the price elasticity of demand?
ABCD
+0.5
-0.5
-2.0
-2.5
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 The price of a product falls from £80 to £64 and the demand for the product rises from 300 units to 330 units. What is the price elasticity of demand? ABCD +0.5 -0.5 -2.0 -2.5
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