Bloom Corporation issued 60,000 shares of common stock. Bloom purchased 9,000 shares and later reissued 900 shares. How many shares are issued and outstanding? A. 60,000 issued and 51,900 outstanding B. 51,900 issued and 51,900 outstanding C. 60,000 issued and 51,000 outstanding D. 51,000 issued and 51,000 outstanding

Anewspaper story on the effect of higher milk prices on the market for ice cream contained the following: "as a result [of the increase in milk prices], retail prices for ice cream are up 4 percent from last year. . and ice cream consumption is down 3 percent." source: john curran, "ice cream, they scream: milk fat costs drive up ice cream prices," associated press, july 23, 2001. based on the information given, what is the price elasticity of demand for ice cream?