Inelastic Demand Creates an Incentive for Suppliers To

question 102

Multiple Choice

Inelastic demand creates an incentive for suppliers to:

• A) try to get together and limit quantity supplied.
• B) try to get together and increase quantity supplied.
• C) compete with each other and increase quantity supplied.
• D) stop producing altogether.

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