At the Midpoint of a Downward Sloping Straight-Line Demand Curve

question 261

Multiple Choice

At the midpoint of a downward sloping straight-line demand curve, the demand

• A) is elastic.
• B) is unit elastic.
• C) is inelastic.
• D) has an elasticity exactly equal to zero.

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