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The decrease in the price of Alcohol and the
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instead of a decrease and it was an increase instead of a decrease; would that mean that the demand would increase and will result in a increase in demand for electric guitars?
Two drivers-Kenji and Lucia-each drive up to a gas station. Before looking at the price, each places an order. Kenji says, "I'd like 5 gallons of gas."
Lucia says, "I'd like $20 worth of gas."
Which of the following statements is correct? Check all that apply.
Kenji's price elasticity of demand is 1.
Lucia's price elasticity of demand is 0.
Lucia's price elasticity of demand is 1.
Kenji's price elasticity of demand is between 0 and 1.
With this graph given, What are the implications of this to both the sellers and the consumers?
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