Demand Is Said to Be Inelastic If the

question 213

Multiple Choice

Demand is said to be inelastic if the

• A)quantity demanded changes proportionately more than price.
• B)price changes proportionately more than income.
• C)quantity demanded changes proportionately less than price.
• D)quantity demanded changes proportionately the same as price.

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Definitions:

Available-for-Sale Securities

Financial assets intended to be sold before they mature, not classified as held-to-maturity or trading securities.

Held-to-Maturity Securities

Financial assets purchased with the intention of holding them until they mature; commonly bonds or other debt securities.

Dividend Yield

The ratio of a company's annual dividend payments to its share price, representing the return on investment a shareholder receives from dividends alone.

Preferred Stock

A type of stock that gives shareholders preference over common stockholders in the distribution of dividends and assets upon liquidation.