-(Exhibit: Estimating Price Elasticity) Between the two prices, P₁ and P₂, the absolute value of the price elasticity of demand is ________ for D₂. A) 0 B) greater than 1 C) equal to 1 D) greater than 0 but less than 1

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The absolute value of the price elasticity of demand being greater than 1 indicates that the demand is elastic, meaning the percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price. This scenario typically occurs when consumers are more responsive to price changes, which can be inferred from the given exhibit details.

-(Exhibit: Estimating Price Elasticity) Between the Two Prices, P1 and P2

-(Exhibit: Estimating Price Elasticity) Between the Two Prices, P₁ and P₂