Figure 7-10 Figure 7-10 Depicts a Demand Curve with a Price Elasticity

question 126

Multiple Choice

Figure 7-10
Figure 7-10 depicts a demand curve with a price elasticity that is

• A) unitary, implying that a percent change in price leads to an equal percent change in quantity demanded.
• B) perfectly inelastic, implying that the same amount will be purchased regardless of the price of the good.
• C) equal to zero.
• D) both b and c.

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