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Refer to . A decrease in price from $15 to $10 leads to

a.

a decrease in total revenue of $10, so the price elasticity of demand is greater than 1 in this price range.

b.

a decrease in total revenue of $10, so the price elasticity of demand is less than 1 in this price range.

c.

a decrease in total revenue of $20, so the price elasticity of demand is less than 1 in this price range.

d.

a decrease in total revenue of $20, so demand is elastic in this price range.


c

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