Suppose Joe purchases 10 lottery tickets per month when his monthly income is $200. Joe receives a raise at work, giving him an extra $40 per month in take-home pay, and Joe now purchases 15 lottery tickets per month. What is Joe's income elasticity of demand for lottery tickets?
A) 2.5
B) 1.
C) 0.4.
D) 0.25.
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