The Price Elasticity of Demand Along a Vertical Demand Curve

question 193

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand along a vertical demand curve is

• A) elastic at high prices and inelastic at low prices.
• B) infinite.
• C) one.
• D) zero.

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