Suppose that the price of a money clip increases from $0.75 to $0.90 and quantity supplied rises from 8,000 units to 10,000 units. Use the midpoint formula to calculate the price elasticity of supply

A) 1.22
B) 1.0
C) 0.82
D) 0.07


A

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