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question 52

Multiple Choice

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Exhibit 5-19

-Consider Exhibit 5-19. Between the prices of $5 and $6, which supply curve is most elastic and which is least elastic?

• A) S₁ is most elastic; S₂ is least elastic.
• B) S₁ is most elastic; S₃ is least elastic.
• C) S₃ is most elastic; S₁ is least elastic.
• D) S₃ is most elastic; S₂ is least elastic.
• E) S₂ is most elastic; S₃ is least elastic.

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Trajectory

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Discrepancy

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