When Demand Is Inelastic, a Decrease in Price Will Cause

question 38

Multiple Choice

When demand is inelastic, a decrease in price will cause:

• A)an increase in total revenue
• B)a decrease in total revenue
• C)no change in total revenue
• D)there is insufficient information to answer this question

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