If Consumers' Buying Decisions Are Not Very Sensitive to Changes

question 83

Multiple Choice

If consumers' buying decisions are not very sensitive to changes in price, then their demand is:

• A) more elastic.
• B) less elastic.
• C) perfectly inelastic.
• D) unit elastic.

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