Demand Becomes More Elastic As

question 88

Multiple Choice

Demand becomes more elastic as:

• A)the number of substitutes available declines.
• B)the time period becomes shorter.
• C)a good makes up a larger percentage of a consumer's budget.
• D)a product is defined more broadly.
• E)the producer has more time to respond to price changes.

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Definitions:

Cohort Effects

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Life Experiences

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