In the Inelastic Portion of a Linear Demand Curve, Firm

question 229

Multiple Choice

In the inelastic portion of a linear demand curve, firm revenue ______ when price falls.

• A) increases
• B) decreases
• C) remains the same
• D) changes in an indeterminate direction

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