A Demand Curve That Has Constant Price Elasticity of Demand

question 179

Multiple Choice

A demand curve that has constant price elasticity of demand coefficient equals to 1 at all points is a(n) :

• A) rectangular hyperbola.
• B) downward-sloping straight line.
• C) upward-sloping straight line.
• D) none of the above.

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