Using the midpoint method, the price elasticity of demand for a good is computed to be approximately 0.75 . Which of the following events is consistent with a 10 percent decrease in the quantity of the good demanded?
a. a 7.5 increase in the price of the good
b. a 13.33 percent increase in the price of the good
c. an increase in the price of the good from $7.50 to $10
d. an increase in the price of the good from $10 to $17.50
b
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