If the Demand for a Good Is Elastic, Then Total

question 31

Multiple Choice

If the demand for a good is elastic, then total revenue

• A) increases as price increases.
• B) remains constant as quantity demanded increases.
• C) increases as price decreases.
• D) decreases as quantity demanded increases.
• E) decreases as price decreases.

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Definitions:

Variable Cost

Expenses that change in proportion to the activity or volume of production, such as raw materials and direct labor costs.

Indirect Materials

Materials used in the production process that cannot be directly linked to a specific product, such as lubricants and cleaning supplies.

Supervisor Salaries

Financial compensation paid to employees who oversee the work of other employees, reflecting their management responsibilities and position.

Flexible Budget

A financial plan that adjusts or varies with changes in the volume or activity level.