Recall the Application about finding estimates of elasticities of demand to answer the following question(s).According to the Application, the regular price elasticities of demand found at www.ers.usda.gov are reported as:

A. positive numbers.
B. negative numbers.
C. dollars per unit of foreign currency.
D. foreign currency units per dollar.


Answer: B

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