The Demand Curve for Physician Office Visits Is Quite Inelastic;

question 102

Multiple Choice

The demand curve for physician office visits is quite inelastic; therefore, a:

• A) large increase in price causes quantity demanded to decrease by very little.
• B) large decrease in price causes quantity demanded to decrease by a lot.
• C) small increase in price causes quantity demanded to decrease by a lot.
• D) small decrease in price causes quantity demanded to decrease by very little.

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