Suppose a decrease in price increases quantity demanded from 8 to 12. Using the mid-point formula, the percentage change in quantity demanded is:

A. 0.1, and is elastic.
B. 40 = 400 percent.
C. 0.40 = 40 percent.
D. 0.40 = 40 percent.


C. 0.40 = 40 percent.

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