When the Price of Chai Tea Lattés Is $5,Maxine Buys

question 144

Multiple Choice

When the price of chai tea lattés is $5,Maxine buys 20 per month.When the price is $4,she buys 30 per month.Maxine's demand for chai tea lattés is

• A)elastic,and her demand curve would be relatively flat.
• B)elastic,and her demand curve would be relatively steep.
• C)inelastic,and her demand curve would be relatively flat.
• D)inelastic,and her demand curve would be relatively steep.

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