If the Price Elasticity of Demand Equals 1

question 476

Multiple Choice

If the price elasticity of demand equals 1.0, then as the price falls, the

• A) quantity demanded decreases.
• B) total revenue falls.
• C) quantity demanded does not change.
• D) total revenue does not change.

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Definitions:

Low Price

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