A Linear Demand Curve Has A

question 76

Multiple Choice

A linear demand curve has a:

• A) slope equal to that of its elasticity.
• B) constant slope, but changing elasticity.
• C) changing slope, but constant elasticity.
• D) constant slope and a constant elasticity, but they need not be equal.

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