The Price Elasticity of Demand for Any Good Must Be

question 31

Multiple Choice

The price elasticity of demand for any good must be less than or equal to zero unless

• A) the good is a necessity.
• B) the good is a luxury.
• C) the good is a Giffen good.
• D) the good is a substitute.

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