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Question 1

If the income elasticity of demand for a good is 0.75, a 25% increase in income results in
◦ a 0.1875% increase in quantity demanded.
◦ a 3% increase in quantity demanded.
◦ a 3% decrease in quantity demanded.
◦ an 18.75% increase in quantity demanded.
◦ There is not enough information to answer.

Question 2

Suppose the price elasticity of demand for good X is 1.5. If household income increases by 25%, ceteris paribus, what is the change in quantity demanded for good X?
◦ a 3.75% increase in quantity demanded
◦ a 0.375% increase in quantity demanded
◦ a 37.5% increase in quantity demanded
◦ no change in quantity demanded
◦ There is not enough information to answer this question.
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Reply #1 on: Oct 12, 2022
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Reply 2 on: Oct 12, 2022
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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