For a good with the following demand: Quantity Demanded Price 6000 $20 14,000 $15 (a) Calculate the price elasticity of demand using the Midpoint Method. (b) Is the demand for this good considered elastic or inelastic? (b) Do you think it is more likely that the average consumer will consider this good a necessity or a luxury? How did you determine your answer?

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