What Is a Characteristic Associated with the Price Elasticity of Demand

question 56

Multiple Choice

What is a characteristic associated with the price elasticity of demand?

• A) The price elasticity of demand is unrelated to the competitive conditions in a country.
• B) Demand is said to be inelastic when a small change in price produces a large change in demand.
• C) Demand is said to be elastic when a large change in price produces a small change in demand.
• D) Price elasticity tends to be greater in countries with low income levels.
• E) The elasticity of demand is inversely proportional to the number of competitors offering a particular product.

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