If the quantity of a good supplied is not very sensitive to the price of the good, this is illustrated by a

a. demand curve that is relatively flat (more horizontal).
b. demand curve that is relatively steep (more vertical).
c. supply curve that is relatively flat (more horizontal).
d. supply curve that is relatively steep (more vertical).


D

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