When the price of cheddar cheese increases 15%, quantity demanded decreases 15%. The price elasticity of demand for cheddar cheese is ________ and total revenue from cheddar cheese sales will ________.

A. elastic; increase
B. unit elastic; not change
C. elastic; decrease
D. inelastic; decrease


Answer: B

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