We Should Never Assume That an Inelastic Demand Curve Is

question 260

Multiple Choice

We should never assume that an inelastic demand curve is a perfectly inelastic demand curve because

• A) there has never been evidence of a perfectly inelastic demand curve.
• B) an inelastic demand curve may be perfectly inelastic at some times but not others.
• C) perfectly inelastic demand curves are rare.
• D) an inelastic demand curve may be elastic at high prices.

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Definitions:

Inventory

The goods and materials a business holds for the ultimate purpose of resale, comprising raw materials, work-in-progress products, and finished goods.

Physical Flow

The actual movement of goods through a production process or supply chain.

Internal Control

Methods and practices put in place by an organization to guarantee the accuracy of financial and accounting data, encourage responsibility, and inhibit fraudulent activities.

Physical Inventory

The process of counting and verifying the actual quantities of goods in stock at a particular time.