Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Price elasticity of demand

Price elasticity of demand — practice question

The price elasticity of demand for a firm’s product is 1 for every change in price. What would this mean for the outcome?

  • AA percentage increase in price will cause demand to fall by a larger percentage.
  • BA percentage increase in price will cause demand to increase by the same percentage.
  • CQuantity demanded will always be the same whatever the price.
  • DThe firm’s revenue will always be the same whatever the price.

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