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C13 Microeconomics Online Exams 1-8 Answers (Ashworth College)

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D. 20<br />

Question 2 of 205.0/ 5.0 Points<br />

A good synonym for elasticity would be __________ .<br />

A. change<br />

B. demand<br />

C.<br />

responsiveness<br />

D. stickiness<br />

Question 3 of 200.0/ 5.0 Points<br />

Suppose that in a month the price of a gallon of milk increases from $2 to $2.50. At the same<br />

time, the quantity of gallons of milk demanded decreases from 100 to 80. The price elasticity of<br />

demand for gallons of milk (calculated using the midpoint formula) is approximately<br />

__________ .<br />

A.<br />

0.11<br />

B. 0.2<br />

C. 1<br />

D. 1.2<br />

Question 4 of 200.0/ 5.0 Points<br />

Suppose that in a month the price of milk increases from $2 to $3 a gallon. At the same time, the<br />

quantity of gallons of milk demanded decreases from 200 to 190. The price elasticity of demand<br />

for milk (calculated using the initial value formula) is __________ .<br />

A.<br />

0.1<br />

B. 0.2

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