Why Might the Demand for Business Products Be INELASTIC, While

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Multiple Choice

Why might the demand for business products be INELASTIC, while the demand facing individual sellers of those products is extremely ELASTIC?

• A) Because total demand for business products often exceeds supply.
• B) Because most business producers use haggling in their buying.
• C) Because the demand for business products is derived, and some industries have many sellers of essentially homogeneous products.
• D) Because the industry demand is rising.
• E) None of these alternatives is correct.

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