The higher the price elasticity, the

A. less sensitive quantity demanded is to price changes.
B. more sensitive price changes are to quantity demanded.
C. less sensitive price changes are to quantity demanded.
D. more sensitive quantity demanded is to price changes.


Answer: D

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