As Gasoline Prices Increased Throughout 2010 and into 2011,consumers Began

question 4

Multiple Choice

As gasoline prices increased throughout 2010 and into 2011,consumers began to explore alternatives to driving their cars and more people eventually ended up using public transportation.This exemplifies that for a specific product,the longer the time period involved,

• A)the larger (in absolute value)the price elasticity of demand.
• B)the smaller (in absolute value)the price elasticity of demand.
• C)the closer the price elasticity of demand is to reaching a value of zero.
• D)the more people come to rely on that product.

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