All Else Equal, Compared to Small-Budget Items Such as Paper

question 55

Multiple Choice

All else equal, compared to small-budget items such as paper towels, the price elasticity of demand for big-ticket items such as refrigerators is:

• A)higher.
• B)lower.
• C)very low.
• D)equal.

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