If the Quantity Demanded Increases by 20 Percent in Response

question 173

Multiple Choice

If the quantity demanded increases by 20 percent in response to a 10 percent decrease in price, demand is classified as

• A) unstable.
• B) relatively inelastic.
• C) relatively elastic.
• D) of unitary elasticity.

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