If the Total Expenditure on Perfume Increases When the Price

question 26

Multiple Choice

If the total expenditure on perfume increases when the price of perfume falls,the price elasticity of demand is

• A)greater than one (demand is elastic).
• B)less than one (demand is inelastic).
• C)unity (demand is unit elastic).
• D)exactly zero.
• E)not determinable from the information given.

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