The price elasticity of demand is calculated as:

A) the change in price divided by the change in quantity demanded.
B) the change in quantity demanded divided by the change in price.
C) the percentage change in price divided by the percentage change in quantity demanded.
D) the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price.

D

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If ________ GDP exceeds ________ GDP, employment exceeds its full-employment level and the unemployment rate is ________ the natural unemployment rate

A) real; nominal; below B) real; potential; below C) real; potential; above D) nominal; potential; above E) nominal; potential; below

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Figure 3-13


Refer to . The market for margarine was initially in equilibrium at point e. Other things constant, an increase in the price of soybean oil, an important ingredient used to produce margarine, would likely move the equilibrium in this market toward point
a.
r.
b.
s.
c.
t.
d.
u.

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