A 25% Decrease in the Price of Breakfast Cereal Leads

question 134

Multiple Choice

A 25% decrease in the price of breakfast cereal leads to a 20% increase in the quantity of cereal demanded. As a result:

• A)​total revenue will decrease.
• B)​total revenue will increase.
• C)​total revenue will remain constant.
• D)​the elasticity of demand will increase.

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