Moving Down a Straight-Line Demand Curve, the Absolute Price Elasticity

question 28

Multiple Choice

Moving down a straight-line demand curve, the absolute price elasticity of demand

• A) increases.
• B) is constant.
• C) decreases.
• D) varies in uncertain ways.

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