The demand for markers is ________ than is the demand for Sharpies because ________.

A. more price elastic; the scope of the market is for markers is more broadly defined
B. less price elastic; markers require a smaller portion of one's income
C. less price elastic; the scope of the market for markers is more broadly defined
D. more price elastic; markers require a smaller portion of one's income


Answer: C

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