Question

Which of the following statements regarding the elasticity of demand is/are correct? 1. The sign of the price elasticity of demand cannot be positive. 2. For normal goods the income elasticity of demand is always positive but usually less than 1. 3. The price elasticity of demand is defined to be the percent change in quantity divided by the percent change in demand. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A 1 only
B 2 only
C 3 only
D Both 1 and 2
E Both 2 and 3
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