Refer to Figure 20

question 63

Multiple Choice

Refer to Figure 20.2.Comparing the price elasticity of demand at points A and C, we can say that

• A) The elasticities are the same because the points are on the same demand curve.
• B) Point A has a greater price elasticity of demand.
• C) Point C has a greater price elasticity of demand.
• D) Demand elasticity is indeterminate because specific price data are not given.

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