Suppose the quantity demanded of ice cream cones increases from 400 to 425 cones a day when the price is reduced from $1.50 to $1.25. In this situation, the elasticity of demand, calculated using the average method, is
A) 3.
B) 1.
C) 0.33.
D) 1.33.
C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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