When a product's price increases from $9 to $11, the quantity demanded decreases from 1200 to 800 . Based on this information, the price elasticity of demand (in absolute terms) is estimated to be equal to:
a. 0.5

b. 2.0.
c. 0.25.
d. 4.0.


b

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