If the price elasticity is 1.50 for the demand of vanilla lattes, then if the seller raises price by 10 percent, then quantity demanded for the product will

A. rise by 15 percent.
B. fall by 15 percent.
C. fall by 1.5 percent.
D. fall by 67 percent.


Answer: B

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