(Figure) the Figure Shows Two Demand Curves for Two Different

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Multiple Choice

(Figure) The figure shows two demand curves for two different periods for the same product. Based on the information in the graph, which statement is TRUE?

• A) The flatter long-run demand curve implies that the price elasticity of demand is smaller compared to the short run.
• B) The flatter long-run demand curve implies that the price elasticity of demand is greater compared to the short run.
• C) The steeper short-run demand curve implies that the price elasticity of demand is equal to the long run.
• D) The steeper short-run demand curve implies that the price elasticity of demand is larger compared to the long run.

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