For Most Consumer Goods, the Price Elasticity of Demand Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

For most consumer goods, the price elasticity of demand is

• A) negative only when price decreases.
• B) negative regardless of the direction of the price change.
• C) positive only when price decreases.
• D) positive regardless of the direction of the price change.

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