The market demand for wheat is Q = 100 - 2p + 1pb, where pb is the price of barley. If the price of wheat is $2 and the price of barley is $4, the price elasticity of demand

A) equals (-4/100).
B) equals (-25).
C) equals (-1).
D) cannot be calculated without more information.

A

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