Price Stickiness

question 23

Multiple Choice

Price stickiness

• A) is most acute in instances where hardware changes are necessary for price adjustment.
• B) is typically not a factor in agricultural and standardized industrial commodities.
• C) often arises due to a phenomenon economists refer to as menu costs.
• D) is unlikely to be important in prices negotiated on the spot.
• E) all of the above.

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