Different measurements of elasticity include:

A. cross-price elasticity of demand, income elasticity of supply.
B. preference elasticity of demand, cross-price elasticity of supply.
C. price elasticity of demand, price elasticity of supply.
D. income elasticity of demand, income elasticity of supply.


Answer: C

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