A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/12 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q81 Mark

The diagram shows the demand curve for a product. [Figure 8.1] What is the price at which the price elasticity of demand is unit elastic?

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A$0

B$50

C$100

Devery price along the demand curve

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B: $50

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Topic: The price system and the microeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 8.

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