What is the correct interpretation of elasticty value of 0.5 for Y with respect to X? Select one: a. If X increases by 1 unit, Y increases by 0.5 unit. b. If X increases by 1%, Y increases by 0.5%. c. If Y increases by 1 %, X increases by 0.5 %. d. If Y increases by 1 unit, X increases by 0.5 unit.

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