If the price of a good rises by 10 percent and quantity demanded falls by 20 percent, we can predict that

A. The company's total profit will rise.
B. The company's total revenue will remain the same.
C. The company's total revenue will increase.
D. The company's total revenue will decrease.


Answer: D

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