Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 16 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

In a certain market the price of a good is \(₦200\) and the quantity demanded is \(300\) units. When the price is increased by \(10\%\) the quantity demanded falls by \(15\) units. Assuming the demand curve is linear, calculate the price elasticity of demand at the original price. Give your answer correct to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. -0.45
B. -0.60
C. -0.35
Correct Answer D. -0.50
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
-0.50

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Easy .

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