Multiple Choice
If the short run elasticity of demand for widgets is 0.4 and the long run elasticity of demand for widgets is 0.95, an increase in price will ____ total revenue in the short run and ____ total revenue in the long run.
A) Increase; increase.
B) Increase; decrease.
C) Decrease; increase.
D) Decrease; decrease.
Correct Answer:
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