The following data relate to the supply schedule of a product.PriceQuantity Supplied$51001020015250203002535030500The price elasticity of supply (based on the midpoint formula) when price increases from $15 to $20 is

A. 0.69.
B. 1.
C. 0.51.
D. 0.64.


Answer: D

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