The Longer the Time That Has Elapsed Since a Price

question 15

Multiple Choice

The longer the time that has elapsed since a price change the more time consumers will have to respond to price changes. As a result, demand becomes

• A)zero.
• B)more inelastic.
• C)more elastic.
• D)perfectly inelastic.
• E)unit elastic.

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