The price elasticity of demand is a measure of the extent to which the quantity and all other influences on buyers' plans demanded of a good changes when remain the same. Select one: A. the price of the good changes OB. the price of a related good changes C. the demand alone changes D. income changes * E. both the demand and the supply simultaneously change

The price elasticity of demand is a measure of the extent to which the quantity and all other influences on buyers' plans demanded of a good changes when remain the same. Select one: A. the price of the good changes OB. the price of a related good changes C. the demand alone changes D. income changes * E. both the demand and the supply simultaneously change

Brief Principles of Macroeconomics (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337091985

Author:N. Gregory Mankiw

Publisher:N. Gregory Mankiw

Chapter4: The Market Forces Of Supply And Demand

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3QR

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