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Absolute values in price elasticity

The form of elasticity which economists commonly state like an absolute value since this is classically negative is the: (1) price elasticity of supply. (2) income elasticity of demand. (3) price-cross elasticity of supply. (4) price-cross elasticity of demand. (5) price elasticity of demand.

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