The Price Elasticity of Demand for a Good Will Tend

question 1

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand for a good will tend to be larger:

• A)the longer the time available to adjust to price changes.
• B)the fewer number of substitute goods available.
• C)if it is a staple.
• D)if it is relatively inexpensive.

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