When the Price Elasticity of Demand Is Elastic,a Consumer Is

question 12

Multiple Choice

When the price elasticity of demand is elastic,a consumer is

• A) completely unresponsive to a change in price.
• B) relatively unresponsive to a change in price.
• C) unaffected by a change in price.
• D) relatively responsive to a change in price.
• E) completely responsive to a change in price.

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