Multiple Choice
The demand for a product is relatively inelastic if
A) only a few close-substitute products are available
B) spending on the product constitutes a large portion of consumer income
C) the product is considered to be a luxury
D) the consumer has considerable time to adjust to price changes
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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