If a Firm Raised Its Price and Discovered That Its

question 277

Multiple Choice

If a firm raised its price and discovered that its total revenue fell, then the demand for its product is

• A)perfectly inelastic.
• B)relatively inelastic.
• C)perfectly elastic.
• D)relatively elastic.

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