The primary problem with estimating elasticity of demand is that:

A. real-world changes in quantity demanded are the result of changes in price only.
B. data on the quantities firms sell are unavailable.
C. real-world changes in quantity demanded are the result of changes in many variables other than price alone.
D. data on the prices firms charge are unavailable.


Answer: C

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