Compared to the Short-Run Price Elasticity of Demand, the Long-Run

question 137

Multiple Choice

Compared to the short-run price elasticity of demand, the long-run price elasticity of demand is

• A) smaller.
• B) the same.
• C) greater.
• D) either greater than or less, depending on the number of substitutes the good has.

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