Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 34

Practice objective / multiple choice question 34 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 34 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

When the price of a product falls from \$20 to \$15, the quantity demanded rises from 200 units to 260 units. Using the midpoint (arc) method, calculate the price elasticity of demand. State whether the demand is elastic, inelastic or unit‑elastic.

Answer Options

A. -0.45 (inelastic)
B. -0.78 (unit‑elastic)
Correct Answer C. -0.91 (inelastic)
D. -1.20 (elastic)
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
-0.91 (inelastic)

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 34. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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