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Table 5-6
Consider the following
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Quantity Demanded |
$0 |
1,000 |
$3 |
800 |
$6 |
600 |
$9 |
400 |
$12 |
200 |
$15 |
0 |
Refer to Table 5-3. Using the midpoint method, what is the price elasticity of demand between $12 and $15?
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