If the Price Elasticity of Demand for a Good Is

question 113

Multiple Choice

If the price elasticity of demand for a good is inelastic, a price change causes:

• A) a zero change in quantity demanded.
• B) an infinite change in quantity demanded.
• C) a more than proportionate change in quantity demanded.
• D) a less than proportionate change in quantity demanded.

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