A 20 percent increase in the quantity of pizza demanded results from a 10 percent decline in its price. The price elasticity of demand for pizza is

A) 0.5.
B) 2.0.
C) 10.0.
D) 20.0.

B

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A) a convergence of saving rates. B) a convergence of the accumulation of capital. C) higher technological progress from the countries that started behind. D) all of the above

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