Suppose the Quantity of X Is Measured on the Horizontal

question 46

Multiple Choice

Suppose the quantity of x is measured on the horizontal axis.If the price consumption curve is vertical when the price of x changes,then the demand for x is

• A) perfectly elastic.
• B) perfectly inelastic.
• C) unit elastic.
• D) There is not enough information to determine the price elasticity of demand for x.

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