Along a Linear Downward-Sloping Demand Curve, the Price Elasticity of Demand

question 54

Multiple Choice

Along a linear downward-sloping demand curve, the price elasticity of demand will be

• A)greater than one across each price range.
• B)less than one across each price range.
• C)equal to zero across each price range.
• D)different across each price range.

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