If the Demand Curve Is a Downward Sloping Straight Line

question 475

Multiple Choice

If the demand curve is a downward sloping straight line, the price elasticity of demand always

• A) increases as the demand curve shifts rightward.
• B) increases as the demand curve shifts leftward.
• C) increases with movements upward along the demand curve.
• D) decreases with movements upward along the demand curve.

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