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Laver Shavers manufactures electric shavers and is considering decreasing the price by $2.50 a unit for the coming year.With a $2.50 price decrease,the unit demand is expected to increase by 25%,and a high volume materials discount is expected to decrease the variable costs per unit by $1 per unit.
 Currently  Projected  Demand 10000 units 12500 units  Selling price $51$48.50 Variable costs per unit $45$44\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Currently } & \text { Projected } \\\text { Demand } & 10000 \text { units } & 12500 \text { units } \\\text { Selling price } & \$ 51 & \$ 48.50 \\\text { Variable costs per unit } & \$ 45 & \$ 44\end{array}
-The demand for this product is:


A) slightly inelastic.
B) greatly inelastic.
C) elastic.
D) indeterminable.

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