Along the Upper Half of a Linear Demand Curve, the Price

question 20

Multiple Choice

Along the upper half of a linear demand curve, the price elasticity of demand will be:

• A) price inelastic.
• B) price elastic.
• C) unit price elastic.
• D) positive.

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