Which of the Following Goods Would Have the Smallest Elasticity

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following goods would have the smallest elasticity of demand?

• A) Exxon brand premium unleaded gasoline
• B) insulin sold to diabetics
• C) an education at Harvard Law School sold to recent college graduates
• D) a bottle of Bayer Aspirin sold to someone without a headache

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing, excluding direct materials and direct labor expenses. It includes costs like utilities and maintenance of machinery.

Factory Wages Payable

Amounts owed to factory workers for labor that has been performed but not yet paid.

Work in Process Inventory

Goods that are in various stages of the production process but are not yet completed.

Raw Materials Inventory

The total value of raw materials currently held by a company, which are to be used in manufacturing or production processes.