If a 10 Percent Rise in the Price of Goods

question 117

Multiple Choice

If a 10 percent rise in the price of goods leads to a 10 percent decrease in quantity demanded, the demand curve for this good

• A)is vertical.
• B)is horizontal.
• C)has slope equal to 1.
• D)is a straight line with slope equal to 10.
• E)none of the above

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