Zumba classes sell all 20 participant spots at a price of $4.50 each. When the instructor raised the prices to $5.50, 10 people attended the class. From the midpoint method, the price elasticity of demand for Zumba is:
A. 0.50.B. 3.33.C. 2.50.D. 0.20.E. 0.20
Zumba classes sell all 20 participant spots at a price of $4.50 each. When the instructor raised the prices to $5.50, 10 people attended the class. From the midpoint method, the price elasticity of demand for Zumba is:
0.286
Explanation:
20 at $4.50= $90
10 at $5.50= $55
price elasticity= change in quantity demand/ change in price
