Suppose that Penniwise the Clown purchases one pizza per month when the Price is $19 and three pizzas per month when the Price is $15. What is the Price Elasticity of Demand for Penniwise's Pizza Demand Curve ? Answers: A. 0.235   B. 2.0   C. 4.25   D. 6.33   E. None of the Above

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Suppose that Penniwise the Clown purchases one pizza per month when the Price is $19 and three pizzas per month when the Price is $15.

What is the Price Elasticity of Demand for Penniwise's Pizza Demand Curve ?

Answers: A. 0.235
  B. 2.0
  C. 4.25
  D. 6.33
  E. None of the Above
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