Price elasticity of demand measures

A) how responsive suppliers are to price changes.
B) how responsive sales are to changes in the price of a related good.
C) how responsive quantity demanded is to a change in price.
D) how responsive sales are to a change in buyers' incomes.


Answer: C

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