Carter Has Budgeted $40 Per Month for Candy Bars

question 25

Multiple Choice

Carter has budgeted $40 per month for candy bars.No matter how the price of candy bars changes, he spends exactly $40 per month.Carter's price elasticity of demand for candy bars must

• A) Equal zero.
• B) Be unitary.
• C) Be very inelastic since the amount he spends is not responsive to a price change.
• D) Be very elastic since the quantity he demands will change significantly if the price changes.

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