A community college charges lower tuition fees to town residents than to nonresidents. This pricing strategy increases the profits of the community college. Using this information, we can conclude that nonresidents must have a _____ demand for attending the community college than residents.

a. less price-elastic
b. greater
c. more price-elastic
d. lower


a. less price-elastic

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