From Last Year to This Year, the Markup of a Monopoly

question 26

Multiple Choice

From last year to this year, the markup of a monopoly has decreased. We can conclude that, in absolute value, the price elasticity of demand has:

• A)remained the same.
• B)decreased.
• C)increased.
• D)we cannot conclude.

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