Suppose the Demand for Rescue Services in Our National Parks

question 288

Multiple Choice

Suppose the demand for rescue services in our national parks is perfectly inelastic.This fact would mean that a 31 percent increase in rescue fees leads to

• A) a 31 percent decrease in the quantity demanded.
• B) a 31 percent increase in demand.
• C) a 31 percent decrease in demand.
• D) no change in the quantity demanded.
• E) a decrease in the quantity demanded to 0 rescues.

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