If a Firm Faces a Downward-Sloping Demand Curve

question 214

Multiple Choice

If a firm faces a downward-sloping demand curve,

• A)the demand for its product must be inelastic.
• B)it has no control over the price or the quantity sold.
• C)it must reduce its price to sell more units.
• D)it will always make a profit.

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