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Chapter 6, Problem 5P
To determine

(a)

The elasticity of demand with the help of midpoint formula if price of one good falls from $42 to $38 and quantity demanded changes from 19 to 21.

To determine

(b)

The elasticity of demand with the help of midpoint formula if price of one good falls from $42 to $38 and quantity demanded changes from 27 to 33.

To determine

(c)

The elasticity of demand with the help of midpoint formula if price of one good falls from $42 to $38 and quantity demanded changes from 195 to 205.

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