A Perfectly Elastic Demand Implies That

question 49

Multiple Choice

A perfectly elastic demand implies that:

• A) buyers will not respond to any change in price
• B) any rise in price above that represented by the demand curve will result in no output demanded
• C) price and quantity demanded respond proportionally
• D) price will rise by an infinite amount when there is a change in quantity demanded

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