The own-price elasticity of demand is defined as:

a. the ratio of a change in quantity demanded and the change in price.
b. the ratio of the percentage change in quantity demanded to the percentage change in price.
c. the ratio of the percentage change in quantity demanded to the percentage change in input prices.
d. the ratio of a change in output and the change in input usage.

B

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