All Else Equal, the Price Elasticity of Demand Tends to Be

question 58

Multiple Choice

All else equal, the price elasticity of demand tends to be higher when:

• A)a good has many substitutes.
• B)the time horizon is relatively short.
• C)people spend a small fraction of their budget on the good.
• D)supply increases.

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