Elasticity Measures:​

question 76

Multiple Choice

Elasticity measures:​

• A)whether a price increase causes quantity demanded to increase or decrease.
• B)the strength of an economy's tendency to recover from recession.
• C)the responsiveness of decision makers to changes in price, income, or other variables.
• D)the profitability of investment in an industry.
• E)the long-run price trends in an economy.

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