Answer
Price elasticity for the company's brand of salt is higher, so the impact of a price increase would be different for the company.
Work Step by Step
The table shows the overall price elasticity for salt,
Microeconomics: Principles, Applications, and Tools (8th Edition)
by O'Sullivan, Arthur; Sheffrin, Steven; Perez, Stephen
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0-13294-886-9
ISBN 13:
978-0-13294-886-9
Chapter 5 - Elasticity: A Measure of Responsiveness - Exercises - 5.2 Using Price Elasticity - Page 121: 2.10
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