As We Move Downward and to the Right Along a Linear,downward-Sloping

question 268

Multiple Choice

As we move downward and to the right along a linear,downward-sloping demand curve,

• A)both slope and elasticity remain constant.
• B)slope changes but elasticity remains constant.
• C)both slope and elasticity change.
• D)slope remains constant but elasticity changes.

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