Which of the Following Statements About the Price Elasticity Ofsupply

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the price elasticity ofsupply for slaves is correct?

• A)When the supply curve is more elastic every slave bought by the redeemers is one fewer slave held in captivity.
• B)When the supply curve is perfectly inelastic every slave bought by the redeemers is one fewer slave held in
• Captivity.
• C)When the supply curve is less elastic every slave bought by the redeemers is one additional enslaved person.
• D)When the supply curve is more inelastic every slave bought by the redeemers is one additional enslaved person.

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