The More Inelastic the Demand Curve for a Product Is

question 155

Multiple Choice

The more inelastic the demand curve for a product is, the:

• A) higher is the monopolist's price markup.
• B) smaller is the monopolist's price markup.
• C) more responsive buyers are to a change in the price.
• D) less chance monopolists will have to earn above-normal profits.

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