Refer to the information provided in Figure 5.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow.?Figure 5.2Refer to Figure 5.2. If the price of a hamburger increases from $6 to $8, the price elasticity of demand equals ________. Use the midpoint formula.
A. -0.24
B. -1.0
C. -1.4
D. -2.0
Answer: C
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