Which of the Following Factors Would Indicate an Inelastic Demand

question 264

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors would indicate an inelastic demand?

• A) The good is a necessity, rather than a luxury.
• B) The good represents a small fraction of the budget.
• C) Demand is measured over a shorter period of time.
• D) all of the above

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