The greater the price elasticity of demand, the

a. more likely the product is a necessity.
b. smaller the responsiveness of quantity demanded to a change in price.
c. greater the percentage change in price over the percentage change in quantity demanded.
d. greater the responsiveness of quantity demanded to a change in price.


Answer: d. greater the responsiveness of quantity demanded to a change in price.

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