On a Part of the Demand Curve Where the Price

question 81

Multiple Choice

On a part of the demand curve where the price elasticity of demand is less than 1,a decrease in price:

• A)is impossible.
• B)will increase total revenue.
• C)decreases quantity demanded.
• D)raises the price elasticity of demand.
• E)will reduce total revenue.

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