Suppose the Local Government Decides to Reduce Traffic Congestion on a Bridge

question 81

Multiple Choice

Suppose the local government decides to reduce traffic congestion on a bridge by imposing a toll.The toll will be most effective if the price elasticity of demand for the bridge is:

• A) Inelastic.
• B) Elastic.
• C) Unitary.
• D) Either unitary or inelastic.

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