The Supply of a Good Will Be More Elastic, the

question 165

Multiple Choice

The supply of a good will be more elastic, the

• A)more the good is considered a luxury.
• B)broader is the definition of the market for the good.
• C)larger the number of close substitutes for the good.
• D)longer the time period being considered.

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Definitions:

Computerized Order System

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Discount Rate

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