Suppose the Price Elasticity of Demand for Your Economics Textbook

question 34

Multiple Choice

Suppose the price elasticity of demand for your economics textbook is −1. If the publisher raises the price by 5 percent:​

• A)revenues will rise by 5 percent.
• B)quantity demanded will rise by 5 percent.
• C)total revenue will not change.
• D)revenues will fall.
• E)revenues will fall by 5 percent.

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