Elasticity Measures

question 204

Multiple Choice

Elasticity measures

• A)whether a price increase causes quantity demanded to increase or decrease
• B)the strength of an economy's tendency to recover from recession
• C)the responsiveness of decision makers to changes in prices, income, or other variables
• D)the profitability of investment in an industry
• E)the long-run flexibility of prices in the economy

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