The table shows information on the conditions of demand of ordinary gummy bears and their sugar-free version. Sugar-free gummy bears demanded (thousands of lb) Price ($/lb) $2.35 $2.75 $3.15 $3.55 181 175 157 137 Regular gummy bears demanded (thousands of lb) 485 379 273 155 As the price of gummy bears rises from $2.75 to $3.15, what is the price elasticity of demand of sugar-free gummy ordinary gummy bears? Use the midpoint method and specify answers to one decimal place.
The table shows information on the conditions of demand of ordinary gummy bears and their sugar-free version. Sugar-free gummy bears demanded (thousands of lb) Price ($/lb) $2.35 $2.75 $3.15 $3.55 181 175 157 137 Regular gummy bears demanded (thousands of lb) 485 379 273 155 As the price of gummy bears rises from $2.75 to $3.15, what is the price elasticity of demand of sugar-free gummy ordinary gummy bears? Use the midpoint method and specify answers to one decimal place.
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Transcribed Image Text:The table shows information on the conditions of demand of ordinary gummy bears and their sugar-free version.
Sugar-free gummy bears demanded
Regular gummy bears demanded
(thousands of lb)
(thousands of lb)
Price
($/lb)
$2.35
$2.75
$3.15
$3.55
181
175
157
137
elasticity of demand of sugar-free gummy bears:
485
379
As the price of gummy bears rises from $2.75 to $3.15, what is the price elasticity of demand of sugar-free gummy bears and of
ordinary gummy bears? Use the midpoint method and specify answers to one decimal place.
elasticity of demand of regular gummy bears:
273
155
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