At $6 per steak, consumers are willing to buy two steaks. At a price of $2, consumers are willing to buy six steaks. The elasticity of the market demand curve between P = $6 and P = $2 (dropping all minus signs) is

a. 0.33.
b. 1.
c. 2.
d. 4.

b

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Economic theory asserts that:

a. both implicit costs and explicit costs are relevant in decision making. b. only implicit costs are relevant in decision making. c. only explicit costs are relevant in decision making. d. a cost to be incurred in the future should count more heavily than a cost incurred today

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