Along a Linear Demand Curve,total Revenue Is Maximized

question 19

Multiple Choice

Along a linear demand curve,total revenue is maximized:

• A) where the slope of a line from the origin to the demand curve is equal to the elasticity.
• B) where the elasticity is -1.
• C) near the quantity axis intercept.
• D) near the price axis intercept.
• E) where the elasticity is 0.

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