If the Turnpike Commission Is Correct in Its Estimate of the Price

question 1

Multiple Choice

If the Turnpike Commission is correct in its estimate of the price elasticity of demand,turnpike revenue will

• A) rise initially, then fall.
• B) fall initially, then rise.
• C) not change.
• D) rise.
• E) fall.

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