The Price Elasticity of Demand for Insulin by Diabetic Patients

question 134

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand for insulin by diabetic patients is much smaller than the price elasticity of demand for leather shoes. This is an example of how the price elasticity of demand:

• A) falls the less specifically the good is defined.
• B) rises the less specifically the good is defined.
• C) falls the more a good is a necessity.
• D) rises the more a good is a necessity.

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