At a price of $20, a store can sell 24 picture frames a day. At a price of $18 the store can sell 33 picture frames a day. Since total revenue ________ by the price decrease, demand must be ________.

A. is increased; inelastic
B. is increased; elastic
C. is decreased; elastic
D. is increased; unit elastic


Answer: B

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