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When Is Demand Perfectly Elastic? When Is Demand Perfectly Inelastic

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When is demand perfectly elastic? When is demand perfectly inelastic? What are the values of the price elasticity of demand when demand is perfectly elastic or perfectly inelastic? What do perfectly elastic and perfectly inelastic demand curves look like?


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