A Demand Curve Which Is ________ Represents Perfectly Inelastic Demand

question 285

Multiple Choice

A demand curve which is ________ represents perfectly inelastic demand, and a demand curve which is ________ represents inelastic demand.

• A) downward sloping; vertical
• B) horizontal; downward sloping
• C) vertical; downward sloping
• D) upward sloping; horizontal

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Definitions:

Voltage Shift

A change in the electrical potential across a membrane, often referring to neurons or muscle cells.

Inhibitory

Pertaining to a process that restrains or suppresses physiological action or behavior, such as inhibitory neurotransmitters in the nervous system.

Excitatory

Pertaining to or causing excitation, often used in the context of neurotransmitters that increase the likelihood of a neuron firing an action potential.

Action Potential

A rapid rise and subsequent fall in voltage or membrane potential across a cellular membrane, a process essential for nerve impulse transmission.