Price elasticity of demand is a measure of the relative responsiveness of the change in quantity demanded to a change in price

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A) personal disposable income. B) national income. C) compensation of employees. D) savings.

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The fewer the number of firms present in a market, the:

A. more competition is likely to be present. B. less likely barriers to entry are present. C. more likely market power will exist. D. less like a monopoly it will behave.

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Suppose that the nominal value of GDP increased by approximately 2 percent during a given year, but real GDP decreased by 3 percent. Which of the following best explains these events?

a. The money supply decreased by approximately 5 percent. b. Prices fell by approximately 5 percent. c. Prices increased by approximately 5 percent. d. The real productive capacity of the economy increased by approximately 5 percent.

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