The price elasticity of demand coefficient for a good will be greater:
a. if close substitutes exist.
b. if minor complements exist.
c. in the short-run.
d. if a small portion of the budget will be spent on it.
a
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A) rises; decreases B) rises; increases C) falls; decreases D) falls; increases
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a. fewer than 15,000 b. around 30,000 c. around 45,000 d. more than 60,000
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A) this reduces the pressure of one firm's decisions on the other. B) this increases the pressure of one firm's decisions on the other. C) there is no difference between this model and one with homogeneous goods. D) marginal costs are necessarily different.
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a. (i) only b. (i) and (ii) only c. (iii) and (iv) only d. (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv)