Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)In general, if a product has few substitutes it will have an elastic demand.
• B)The more time that passes the more inelastic the demand for a product becomes.
• C)The demand curve for a necessity is more elastic than the demand curve for a luxury.
• D)The more narrowly we define a market, the more elastic the demand for a product will be.

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Definitions:

Air Traffic

The movement of aircraft within the airspace system, and the operational systems and personnel that control its flow to ensure safety and efficiency.

Liability Rules

Laws that require A to compensate B for damages that A imposed on B.

Coase Theorem

A principle that asserts that if property rights are clearly defined and transaction costs are low, parties will negotiate to correct externalities without government intervention.

Negotiations

The process by which parties with differing interests arrive at a mutual agreement or compromise through discussion and bargaining.