Suppose the demand curve for a product is given by Q=18-1P+2Ps where P is the price of the product and Pg is the price of a substitute good. The price of the substitute good is $2.60. Suppose P=$1.00. The price elasticity of demand is (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
Suppose the demand curve for a product is given by Q=18-1P+2Ps where P is the price of the product and Pg is the price of a substitute good. The price of the substitute good is $2.60. Suppose P=$1.00. The price elasticity of demand is (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
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![Suppose the demand curve for a product is given by
Q=18-1P+2PS
where P is the price of the product and Ps is the price of a substitute good. The price of the substitute good is $2.60.
Suppose P = $1.00 The price elasticity of demand is
(Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fdb2eb3ab-2573-45d7-bfd1-0bdf72bf4817%2Fe0591c2a-d489-4403-9a3c-865ec9fc3276%2Fi4rbl64_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose the demand curve for a product is given by
Q=18-1P+2PS
where P is the price of the product and Ps is the price of a substitute good. The price of the substitute good is $2.60.
Suppose P = $1.00 The price elasticity of demand is
(Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
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