If the Market for a Product Is Broadly Defined, Then

question 54

Multiple Choice

If the market for a product is broadly defined, then

• A)the good has many complements.
• B)there are few substitutes for the product and the demand for the product is relatively inelastic.
• C)there are many substitutes for the product and the demand for the product is relatively elastic.
• D)the expenditure on the good is likely to make up a large share of one's budget.

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