Which Would Result in a Decrease in the Elasticity of Demand

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which would result in a decrease in the elasticity of demand for a particular resource?

• A) a decrease in the rate at which the marginal product of that resource declines
• B) an increase in the elasticity of demand for the product that the resource helps to produce
• C) a decrease in the percentage of the firm's total costs accounted for by the resource
• D) an increase in the substitutability of other resources for the particular resource

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Definitions:

Hepatojugular Reflux

An increase in jugular vein pressure observable when pressure is applied to the liver, indicative of congestive heart failure or other cardiac issues.

Cardiomyopathy

A group of diseases that affect the heart muscle itself, potentially leading to heart failure and other complications.

Heart Failure

A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump blood effectively, leading to a buildup of fluids and reduced oxygen delivery to tissues.

Mitral Valve

a valve in the heart that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle, regulating blood flow from the atrium to the ventricle.