If a 6% decrease in price for a good results in a 2% increase in quantity demanded, the price elasticity of demand is

a. 0.02.
b. 0.33.
c. 3.
d. 4.


b

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In equilibrium, which of the following conditions is common to both unregulated monopoly and pure competition?

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