The Demand for All Carbonated Beverages Is Likely to Be

question 36

Multiple Choice

The demand for all carbonated beverages is likely to be ________ the demand for Dr. Pepper.

• A) more elastic than
• B) perfectly elastic compared to
• C) less elastic than
• D) perfectly inelastic compared to

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