Holding Everything Else Constant, the Demand for a Good Tends

question 64

Multiple Choice

Holding everything else constant, the demand for a good tends to be more elastic

• A)the more substitutes there are for the good.
• B)the shorter the time period involved.
• C)the more consumers perceive the good to be a necessity.
• D)the less important the product is in consumers' budgets.

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Definitions:

Horizontal Axis

In a graph or chart, the x-axis, which typically represents the independent variable or scale of measurement.

Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods that can be purchased with a given budget at set prices.

Price Of Scone

The amount of money charged for a single scone, determined by factors like production costs, demand, and supply.

Rises

Rises refers to an increase or upward movement in quantity, value, or level of a given entity or phenomena.