For a Given Decrease in Demand, the Effect on Price

question 127

Multiple Choice

For a given decrease in demand, the effect on price is largest and the effect on quantity exchanged smallest when:

• A)​supply is perfectly elastic.
• B)​supply is elastic.
• C)​supply is unit elastic.
• D)​supply is perfectly inelastic.

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