For a Vertical Demand Curve

question 221

Multiple Choice

For a vertical demand curve,

• A)the slope is undefined,and the price elasticity of demand is equal to 0.
• B)the slope is equal to 0,and the price elasticity of demand is undefined.
• C)both the slope and price elasticity of demand are undefined.
• D)both the slope and price elasticity of demand are equal to 0.

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