When a Price Decrease Produces a Decline in the Total

question 44

Multiple Choice

When a price decrease produces a decline in the total amount spent on a commodity,demand is said to be

• A) of absolute elasticity.
• B) income inelastic.
• C) of unitary elasticity.
• D) price inelastic.
• E) price elastic.

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