The price elasticity of demand is defined as the magnitude of the

A) change in quantity demanded divided by the change in price.
B) change in price divided by the change in quantity demanded.
C) percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price.
D) percentage change in price divided by the percentage change in quantity demanded.


C

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