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A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/12 · Oct/Nov 2009 · Q61 Mark

The table shows the price elasticity of demand for four goods and services. [Table] If the price of each item increased by 1%, for which items would the total expenditure increase?

Afootball tickets only
Bfootball tickets and light bulbs
Cmotor cycles and telephone calls
Dmotor cycles only

✓ Correct answer

B: football tickets and light bulbs

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The price system and the microeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2009 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 6.

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