According to the Textbook, for Most Goods and Services-Foods, Beverages

question 129

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, for most goods and services-foods, beverages, entertainment, etc.-the income elasticity of demand is:

• A) larger in the long run than in the short run.
• B) about the same in the short run and in the long run.
• C) larger in the short run than in the long run.
• D) is difficult to differentiate from the short run to the long run.

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