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The following are the results of a survey of demand elasticity for low-calorie fruit and vegetables:
Price per 100g
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Typical spending per week
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Price elasticity of demand
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$0.36
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$3.44
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0.830
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The total expenditure of the consumer is $80 per week. Suppose now that the price of low calorie fruit and vegetables increases by 10%. Based on this information, we can conclude that: