Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Economics Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 36 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • ECONOMICS • objective

The price of a good rises from \(\text{₦}200\) to \(\text{₦}250\) and the quantity demanded falls from 500 units to 400 units. Using the midpoint (arc) method, calculate the price elasticity of demand and state whether demand is elastic, inelastic or unitary.

Answer Options

A. -0.5 (inelastic)
B. -0.8 (inelastic)
C. -1.2 (elastic)
Correct Answer D. -1 (unitary)
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
-1 (unitary)

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Economics Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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