Most Demand Curves Are Relatively Elastic in the Upper-Left Portion

question 257

Multiple Choice

Most demand curves are relatively elastic in the upper-left portion because the original price

• A)and quantity from which the percentage changes in price and quantity are calculated are both large.
• B)and quantity from which the percentage changes in price and quantity are calculated are both small.
• C)from which the percentage price change is calculated is small and the original quantity from which the percentage change in quantity is calculated is large.
• D)from which the percentage price change is calculated is large and the original quantity from which the percentage change in quantity is calculated is small.

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