Compared to the Long-Run Absolute Elasticity of Demand, the Short-Run

question 331

Multiple Choice

Compared to the long-run absolute elasticity of demand, the short-run absolute elasticity of demand is

• A) smaller.
• B) the same.
• C) larger.
• D) either smaller or larger, depending on other factors.

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