9.Use Exhibit 1. Which of the following statements is (are) correct?(x) Using the midpoint method, the coefficient of price elasticity of demand for Good F is equal to 2.25.(y) Using the midpoint method, the coefficientof price elasticity of demand for Good H isExhibit 1less than 2.1 but more than 1.9.QuantityDemanded(z) The demand for Good H is more price elasticthan the demand for Good F.(x), (y) and (z)В.Price ofGood FQuantityDemandedPrice ofGood HА.of Good Fof Good H(x) and (y) only(x) and (z) only$ 96218$22420 unitsС.D.(y) and (z) only$104182$26300 unitsE. (x) only

The midpoint formula for price elasticity of demand is: ={(Q2-Q1)/[(Q2+Q1)/2]}/{(P2-P1)/[(P2+P1)/2]}…

Use Exhibit 1. Which of the following statements is (are) correct? (x) Using the midpoint method, the coefficient of price elasticity of demand for Good F is equal to 2.25. (y) Using the midpoint method, the coefficient of price elasticity of demand for Good H is 9. Exhibit 1 less than 2.1 but more than 1.9. (z) The demand for Good H is more price elastic than the demand for Good F. A. Quantity Demanded of Good F Quantity Demanded Price of Price of Good F Good H (x), (y) and (z) of Good H B. (x) and (y) only $ 96 218 $22 420 units C. (x) and (z) only D. (y) and (z) only $104 182 $26 300 units E. (x) only

Use Exhibit 1. Which of the following statements is (are) correct? (x) Using the midpoint method, the coefficient of price elasticity of demand for Good F is equal to 2.25. (y) Using the midpoint method, the coefficient of price elasticity of demand for Good H is 9. Exhibit 1 less than 2.1 but more than 1.9. (z) The demand for Good H is more price elastic than the demand for Good F. A. Quantity Demanded of Good F Quantity Demanded Price of Price of Good F Good H (x), (y) and (z) of Good H B. (x) and (y) only $ 96 218 $22 420 units C. (x) and (z) only D. (y) and (z) only $104 182 $26 300 units E. (x) only

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