If total revenue increases when price increases:

A. demand is elastic.
B. demand is inelastic.
C. demand is unit elastic.
D. Any of these could be true.


B. demand is inelastic.

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Melissa has an income of $240 a month to spend on tennis lessons and concert tickets. The price of a tennis lesson is $20, and the price of a concert ticket is $40. Melissa's real monthly income in terms of concerts is

A) 40. B) 20. C) 6. D) 12.

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Refer to the information above. In which period does gross investment reach its peak?

A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5

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Multiple trials of accountable care organizations are under way.

a. true b. false

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