Suppose you are given the following data on demand for a product. The price elasticity of demand when price decreases from R9 to R7 is: Price (R) 10 Quantity demanded 30 6 40 8 50 7 6 a) 0.63. b) 1.16. c) 1.60. d) 2.27. 60 70
Suppose you are given the following data on demand for a product. The price elasticity of demand when price decreases from R9 to R7 is: Price (R) 10 Quantity demanded 30 6 40 8 50 7 6 a) 0.63. b) 1.16. c) 1.60. d) 2.27. 60 70
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose you are given the following data on demand for a product. The price elasticity of demand when price
decreases from R9 to R7 is:
Price (R)
10
Quantity demanded
30
6
40
8
50
7
6
a) 0.63.
b) 1.16.
c) 1.60.
d) 2.27.
60
70
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