A cafeteria is willing to produce 100 bottles of soda when the price is $1 and 150 bottles of soda when the price is $1.30, other things being equal. The price elasticity of supply of soda is
A) 1.53.
B) 0.67.
C) 0.10.
D) 0.50.
Answer: A
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