(A) what does the measure price elasticity of demand mean?  (b) how is it calculated?  (c) if you want to increase revenue for a product with a price elasticity of demand of 1.5, what should you do with its price?

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(A) what does the measure price elasticity of demand mean? 
(b) how is it calculated? 
(c) if you want to increase revenue for a product with a price elasticity of demand of 1.5, what should you do with its price? 

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