Suppose That There Are Many Substitutes for Crocodile-Leather Handbags

question 145

Multiple Choice

Suppose that there are many substitutes for crocodile-leather handbags.This would mean that the:

• A)supply of crocodile-leather handbags would tend to be price elastic
• B)demand for crocodile-leather handbags would tend to be price elastic
• C)demand for crocodile-leather handbags would tend to be price inelastic
• D)demand for crocodile-leather handbags would tend to be income elastic

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